Articulated Spider with Ball Joints

Design preview. Rendered from the file, not a photo.
This model is not currently offered as a verified ready to buy print.
What it does
- 27 ball-joint connections for realistic, poseable legs and movement
- Skull-detailed abdomen for striking visual design
- Fidget-friendly toy perfect for desk play and stress relief
- Snap-together assembly, no glue or tools required
Meet the Articulated Spider: a fully poseable toy with 27 tinkerplay ball-joints that let you bend, twist, and articulate every leg into dynamic poses. The intricate skull design at the abdomen adds character and visual interest to this creative fidget piece.
This articulated spider is ideal for collectors, makers, and anyone who enjoys hands-on play. Adjust the joints to create crawling poses, display stands, or imaginative scenes. The modular joint system makes assembly intuitive and satisfying.
Perfect for desktop decoration, tactile play, or as a gift for puzzle and toy enthusiasts who appreciate detailed, functional design.
19k downloads in the maker community. That is interest in the design on the site it came from, not our sales.
What you get
- This design prints as one piece.
- Nothing else to print or buy for this to work.
What it is made of
Designs like this print well in PLA. Compare the materials.
Printed plastic is strong for its size, but it is not metal. We have not load tested this design, so we do not publish a weight rating. Keep it out of a hot car and away from open flame.
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Who made this design
Designed by DexterMurphy. We did not draw it.
Shared under Creative Commons, credit required. See the original design