# Creepy Crawly Home Decor The 'Lit Twig Giant Spider' by Pottery Barn is Surprisingly Tasteful By Jennifer Gosnell | Published 2012-08-20 | Art & Design Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lit-twig-giant-spider References: [outblush](http://www.outblush.com/women/life/holidays-events/lit-twig-giant-spider/) & [potterybarn](http://www.potterybarn.com/products/twig-lit-spider/?pkey=cwhats-new-lighting) The 'Lit Twig Giant Spider' by [Pottery Barn](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pottery-barn-3) is the ultimate in [Halloween decorating](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/target-2025-halloween-collection) this upcoming season. Shockingly pretty, the giant spider accessory for your home is creepy, crawly and rather fascinating. Whether you are a fellow sufferer of Arachnophobia (fear of spiders) or a fan of the little crawlers, they make the best halloween scares. From rubber fake ones to this [giant light-up twig spider](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/phantom-lighting), spiders give instant shudders to many. If your halloween decorating involves going all out or adding a little something here and there for the delight of your neighbors and their trick or treating children, the Lit Twig Giant Spider by Pottery Barn offers a way to decorate without going over the top or entering the tacky zone. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 3.5/10 - Popularity: 32% | Activity: 65% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Art & Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/artdesign) > [Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/design) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Halloween Home Decor:** Opportunity for companies to offer unique, tasteful, and creepy products for decorating homes during Halloween season. - **Giant Insect Decor:** There is potential to create demand for oversized insect decor in homes as a statement piece or conversation starter. - **Eco-friendly Halloween Decor:** As consumers become more conscious of their environmental impact, there is an opportunity to offer eco-friendly and sustainable Halloween decor options. ### Where This Applies - **Retail:** Retailers can capitalize on the trend by offering unique and tasteful Halloween home decor items. - **Furniture:** Companies in the furniture industry can explore the trend by offering statement pieces of oversized insect decor as unique home decor items. - **Sustainability:** Companies in the sustainability industry can offer eco-friendly and sustainable Halloween decor options to appeal to environmentally conscious consumers. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Spooky Dessert Halloween Decorations](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dunkin-spider-donut-inflatable.md) - [Gothic Franchise-Inspired Decor](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pottery-barn-3.md) - [Spooky Pastel-Hued Halloween Decor](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sweet-spooky-halloween-decor-collection.md) - [Spooky Life-Size Animatronics](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/beetlejuice-character.md) - [Halloween-Themed Flower Bouquets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bouqs-spooky-collection.md) - [Spellbinding Collectible Plushies](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/2025-halloween-plushies.md) - [Whimsical Halloween Decor Ranges](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/michaels-alices-adventures-collection.md) - [Expansive Halloween Retail Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/target-halloween.md) - [Halloween-Themed Decor Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ikea-kustfyr-collection.md)