How to make spider webs for masquerade and games

Spiderman is a favorite comic book by many guys. This hero protects ordinary people, evokes sympathy and the desire to imitate. In this article, we will analyze in detail how to make a spider web and for what it can be useful.

Who is Spiderman?

Spiderman is a fictional hero from comics created by Marvel. He is one of the most popular superheroes around the world. Its distinctive feature is to stay on vertical surfaces and shoot cobwebs. Prior to some events, he was an ordinary person, led a simple life and did not even dream of heroic deeds. Now he protects the city from criminals, saves children and adults from various ills.

Currently, Spiderman appears in feature films, serials, video games. He is the idol of many modern children and adolescents. They want to be like him, have accessories with his image and are happy with any event related to Spiderman and other superheroes. Children often choose this hero for their carnival costumes in kindergarten and school. In the store you can buy a ready-made version. But it's much more interesting to come up and create a Spiderman costume yourself, using the child and his imagination.

Why you might need a web

The web of this superhero is an integral part of his image. Before solving the problem, how to make a spider web, it is necessary to understand why and to whom it is needed. In the hero of Spiderman, the web appears from the hands in case of need for something to catch on or somebody to entangle. Transferring this element into real life, it can find many applications:

• As a decorative element of the costume (can be fixed over the fabric or hanging freely).
• For a costume, as a cloak.
• As part of the costume used to play with other children.

In addition, the web is used in various forms to decorate the room in which the thematic event is held. For example, a children's birthday with Spiderman is hard to imagine without this attribute. The web is adorned with walls, cake, glasses, toys and any other items. In this case, it is made of various relevant materials - chocolate, ribbons, threads, paper, etc. As a symbol, it can be used in invitations and on seating cards of guests.

"Moving" web

Let's consider step by step how to make a real web. If you make it out of durable materials, it is suitable not only for a carnival costume, but for games.

• Choose strong threads or narrow bands of the right color (white, red, blue, etc.).
• We stretch the four segments so that a "snowflake" is formed. In the center of the segment, the threads must intersect, they can be further twisted.
• We retreat from the center ten centimeters and we begin to weave the first circle of a web.
• To fix the thread, it can be tied or fixed with a loop.
• We hold the thread in tension and fix it on the next stretched piece.
• Repeating the previous step, we pass all eight segments, reliably fixing the thread.
• Repeat this "circle" as many times as necessary to get the web of the chosen size.

The finished decoration is attached to the collar of the suit and plays the role of a cape. When running and jumping, it will move and complement the image. Also it can be sewn over the finished suit. It does not matter whether it is purchased or sewn by yourself. To fix a web to a fabric it is necessary threads in tone. Stitches should be small, neat and as inconspicuous as possible.

Spider web for decoration

The question of how to make a web of threads, sometimes arises when creating costume or room decorations. Such decor can be made of any improvised materials. Let's consider one of the simple options:

• We choose three twigs and strong threads of the right color.
• We impose the twigs on each other so that a symmetrical "snowflake" is formed.
• In the center of the intersection, twigs are fixed with a thread.
• Starting from the center, we start to twist the twigs one by one, moving in a circle.
• We try to retreat an equal distance, so that the web turns out neat and beautiful.
• Completing the weaving, fix the thread on the stick with a strong knot. For reliability, you can drop a drop of transparent glue.

Depending on the size, such a decorative spider web can decorate a room, table or postcard. They are also used as an element of a congratulatory garland or instead of symbolic medals.

Having solved the problem of how to make a spider web, you can come up with a huge number of applications in the interior, costumes and games.

Spiderman: a game for children

A spider's own web can come in handy not only for the Spider-Man costume, but also for various games. In cases where the animator personifies this character, he can use the web as the main attribute of all games. In this case, the most important thing is the strength of the accessory.

For entertainment with cobwebs, you can use inventory from sports stores. The finished mesh can be flat or sewn like a string bag. In it you can catch children, circling them, catching balls or balloons. You can come up with games that develop attention, dexterity, coordination of children. Such a holiday will certainly cause a lot of positive emotions and will be remembered for a long time.

Conclusion

Thus, it is now clear how to make a web of Spider-Man, and this task should not cause difficulties. You can make this accessory yourself or with the child. Joint creativity strengthens the relationship between parents and children, contributes to the development of the child.