Halloween: Bats and Spiders, oh my!

A little late for a Halloween entry since Thanksgiving is tomorrow, but these were too fun to wait until next year to post! My 2.5 year old had fun creating these with me, though she was a bit heavy handed with that fun black paint. Blackest bats, ever!

Materials (Bat)

• Toilet tissue tube
• Black tempera paint and brushes
• Black poster board
• Googly eyes

• Black felt (optional)
• Elastic cording
• Stapler

Materials (Spider)

• Two sizes of styrofoam balls
• Black paint and brushes
• Toothpicks
• Black pipe cleaners
• Paper scraps
• Thick gray yarn
• Tape or tacks

Credit for these goes to the Disney Family Fun site. Full instructions can be found there:
Bats: http://familyfun.go.com/halloween/halloween-crafts/halloween-bat-crafts/hanging-bats-666166/
Spiders: http://familyfun.go.com/crafts/styrofoam-spiders-and-web-665473/