Plush Spiders | Cuddly eco-friendly Aussie icons

$21.99

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Australian Plush Spiders by Eco Bub are a soft, cuddly toy hand crafted from 100% recycled materials. Measuring approximately 21 cm in length, they a cuddly version of two of Australia's most recognisable species: the Huntsman and the Redback. Choose your favourite eight-legged friend for a stocking filler, nature-loving birthday gift, housewarming present or tongue-in-cheek joke for the household arachnophobe. Built to be loved, this plush spider is suitable for spider-loving kids and adults alike.

A friendly way to celebrate the wildlife Australians grow up with, the cuddly Huntsman captures the long-legged, lounge-room-dwelling classic, while the Redback shows off its iconic black body and red stripe. At 21 cm across, both designs are a generous handful for hugging and a lifelike size for sparking gentle conversations with children about native species, habitats and the important role spiders play in our ecosystems.

The Australian Museum Shop curates products that celebrate Australian wildlife in all its weird and wonderful forms. Made from 100% recycled materials, each Eco Bub plush spider is one less piece of new plastic in circulation, making this a kinder choice for animal lovers who care about the planet.

A memorable stocking filler, secret Santa, housewarming gift, classroom mascot or joke gift for a friend who fears the bathroom Huntsman, this plush spider is for anyone with a sense of humour and a soft spot for Australia's small wild things.

Materials: 100% recycled post consumer plush

Size: approx 21cm in length

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Orders are posted Mon - Weds. Standard post to Australian addresses will arrive within 5 - 7 working days from dispatch date.

For international delivery, please allow an additional 14 days

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Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Which spider styles are available?
A: We carry two plush spider designs: the Huntsman, modelled on the long-legged species commonly found in Australian homes, and the Redback, with its iconic black body and red stripe.

Q: What are the plush spiders made from?
A: Each spider is hand crafted from 100% recycled materials, making it a kinder choice for nature-loving families.

Q: Is this a good gift for children?
A: Yes. The plush spiders are soft and cuddly, suitable for spider-loving children and adults. They make a popular stocking filler, classroom prize or birthday gift for kids fascinated by Australian wildlife.

Q: Would it work as a joke or housewarming gift?
A: Definitely. A plush Huntsman or Redback is a memorable housewarming, secret Santa or office joke gift for anyone with a sense of humour and a healthy respect for Australia's most famous spiders.

Q: How do I clean it?
A: Spot clean the plush with a damp cloth and mild soap, then air dry. Machine wash on sensitive cycle