Swing into cozy comfort with the Spider-Man Slippers, a heroic crochet project that brings comic book flair straight to your feet! 🕷️🧶 With bold red and blue panels, web-inspired stitching, and a snug sneaker-style fit, these slippers are perfect for lounging like a legend. Whether you’re crafting for a Marvel fan or just want to add some super-powered style to your downtime, this pattern is a fun way to channel your inner wall-crawler.
Ideal for crocheters who love playful themes and bold colorwork, these slippers offer plenty of room for customization. Add black laces for a classic comic look, stitch in a spider emblem, or size them up for heroic gifting. Whether you’re relaxing after a day of saving the world (or just the laundry), the Spider-Man Slippers are a spectacular way to stitch up comfort—one super loop at a time! 🧵🦸♂️
🕷️ Crochet Spider-Man Inspired Slippers Pattern
Step into superhero mode with these fun and cozy Spider-Man inspired slippers! With their oversized almond eyes, bold black outlines, and chunky raised webbing, they’re perfect for Marvel fans of all ages.
✨ Skill Level
Confident Beginner – you should be comfortable with:
- Crocheting in rounds
- Oval sole shaping
- Increases & decreases
- Sewing appliqué pieces
- Simple surface embroidery or crochet cords
📏 Sizes
- Kids: US 10–13 / EU 27–31 (~7 in sole)
- Women: US 5–10 / EU 35–41 (~9.5–10 in sole)
- Men: US 8–12 / EU 41–46 (~11–11.5 in sole)
🧺 Materials
- Worsted weight yarn (#4):
- Red – 100–200 g (base)
- White – 20–30 g (eyes)
- Black – 30–50 g (outlines & webbing)
- Crochet hook: 4.0 mm
- Yarn needle & scissors
- Stitch markers
- Optional: leather soles or fabric paint for non-slip grip
🔤 Abbreviations (US Terms)
MR = Magic Ring
sc = single crochet
hdc = half double crochet
dc = double crochet
inc = increase (2 sc in same st)
dec = decrease (sc2tog)
sl st = slip stitch
ch = chain
FO = fasten off
👣 Sole (Kids • Women • Men)
The reference slippers have a smooth, wide oval sole with gradual toe and heel shaping. All increases are at the toe and heel only.
🧒 Kids Size Sole (≈ 7″ / EU 27–31)
Ch 18
Round 1
Sc in 2nd ch from hook, sc 15, 3 sc in last ch.
Rotate: sc 15, 2 sc in first ch.
Total: 36
Round 2
Sc 15, inc x3 (toe), sc 15, inc x2 (heel).
Total: 41
Round 3
Sc 16, inc, sc, inc, sc, inc (toe), sc 16, inc x2 (heel).
Total: 46
Round 4
Sc 17, inc, sc 3, inc, sc 3, inc (toe), sc 17, inc x2 (heel).
Total: 51
Round 5
Sc around (no increases).
Creates the smooth outer edge seen in the photo.
FO or continue directly into slipper body.
👩 Women Size Sole (≈ 9.5–10″ / EU 35–41)
(This size matches the photo exactly.)
Ch 22
Round 1: sc in 2nd ch, sc 19, 3 sc in last, rotate, sc 19, 2 sc in first.
Total: 44
Round 2: sc 19, inc x3, sc 19, inc x2.
Total: 49
Round 3: sc 20, inc, sc, inc, sc, inc, sc 20, inc x2.
Total: 54
Round 4: sc 21, inc, sc 3, inc, sc 3, inc, sc 21, inc x2.
Total: 59
Round 5: sc around (no increases).
👨 Men Size Sole (≈ 11–11.5″ / EU 41–46)
Ch 26
Round 1: sc in 2nd ch, sc 23, 3 sc, rotate, sc 23, 2 sc.
Total: 52
Round 2: sc 23, inc x3, sc 23, inc x2.
Total: 57
Round 3: sc 24, inc, sc, inc, sc, inc, sc 24, inc x2.
Total: 62
Round 4: sc 25, inc, sc 3, inc, sc 3, inc, sc 25, inc x2.
Total: 67
Round 5: sc around (no increases).
🔴 Slipper Body (Low-Cut Style as Shown)
The slippers in the photo are short, low-cut, and smooth around the opening.
Join red yarn in BLO of the sole’s last round.
Round 1
Sc around in BLO (creates the clean side edge).
Rounds 2–4
Sc around normally.
Round 5 — Opening Shaping
Mark toe center and both instep sides (3 marking points).
On this round:
- dec at toe center
- dec at both side marks
- sc in remaining sts
This pulls the front slightly downward and inward just like the photo.
FO and weave end.
(Kids: stop after Round 4 if you want an extra-low cut.)
👀 Oversized Almond Eyes (Kids • Women • Men)
Each size produces the correct proportions shown in the picture. Make 2 eyes.
🧒 Kids Eyes
Ch 12
Round 1: 10 sc, 3 sc in last, rotate, 10 sc, 2 sc in first. (25)
Round 2: inc at both ends → +5 increases (30)
Round 3: sc around (30)
👩 Women Eyes (Exact Photo Size)
Ch 14
Round 1: 12 sc, 3 sc, rotate, 12 sc, 2 sc. (28)
Round 2: inc at both ends → +5 increases (33)
Round 3: sc around (33)
👨 Men Eyes
Ch 16
Round 1: 14 sc, 3 sc, rotate, 14 sc, 2 sc. (33)
Round 2: inc at both ends → +5 inc (38)
Round 3: sc around (38)
Almond Points (All Sizes)
At each end stitch, work:
(hdc, dc, ch 2, sl st in 2nd ch, dc, hdc)
This creates the soft pointed “Spider-Man mask eyes” shape exactly like in the photo.
FO white.
⬛ Thick Black Outline (All Sizes)
Join black yarn anywhere on the eye.
Round 1: sc around
Round 2: sc around
Round 3: crab stitch for raised border (matches the thick outline in the photo)
FO and leave long tail.
🕸️ 3D Raised Black Web Cords
The slippers in the photo use thick, rope-like black cords, not surface slip stitches.
How to Make a Raised Cord
Hold 2 strands black together,
ch desired length,
sl st back down chain.
This produces the chunky 3D web lines just like the picture.
Web Layout (All Sizes)
Attach in this exact pattern:
- One long center vertical cord starting between eyes downward.
- Two inner diagonals (left and right), touching the eye corners.
- Two outer diagonals reaching shoe sides.
- One curved connector cord under both eyes.
Pin all cords first → whip-stitch gently so they stay raised.
👁 Eye Placement
Accurate placement is key:
- Eyes sit very low on toe.
- Eyes almost touch in the middle.
- Top tips tilt slightly inward.
- Leave small red space above eyes for webbing attachment.
Sew eyes securely.
🪡 Finishing
- Attach all web cords
- Weave ends
- Add non-slip soles if desired
- Lightly steam toe for clean shaping
🎉 Your Spider-Man Slippers Are Finished!
Your Spider-Man slippers are done! With their giant angular eyes, chunky raised webbing, and bold black outlines, they look just like the superhero’s mask. Cozy, geeky, and perfect for comic fans big or small.
