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# Solar System Necklaces
This Handmade Jewelry Piece Features Beads Themed After the Planets

By M | Published 2015-09-25 | Fashion
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/handmade-jewelry
References: [handmadecharlotte](http://www.handmadecharlotte.com/make-a-stellar-solar-system-necklace/?utm_medium=feed&utm_source=feedpress.me&utm_campaign=Feed:%20hcrss) & [handmadecharlotte](http://www.handmadecharlotte.com)

If you're someone that is drawn to the vastness of space, this [elegant handmade jewelry piece](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pretty-weird) might be a craft you'd be interested in. This necklace features several wooden beads designed and painted to look like the planets strung together on a dainty chain.

Homemade jewelry lets consumers get personal with their designs by adding their own spin and customizations. This necklace calls for an assortment of [various sized wooden beads](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/touch-bracelet) that will represent the various ten planets. Each bead is painted in the colors and hues of the planet using acrylic paint and a fine tip brush. For example, Mercury can be a bright orangey gold, Pluto silver and Earth blue with green land masses. Once all the planets are painted and dried you can string the beads onto a chain arranging them according to distance to the sun.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 4.9/10
- Popularity: 58% | Activity: 81% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 10% men, 90% women
- Primary generations: Gen Z
- Top markets: North America

## Categories

[Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/fashion) > [Jewelry](https://www.trendhunter.com/jewelry)

## Key Themes

### Key Themes Behind This Trend

- **Handmade Jewelry:** Opportunity for personalization and customization by individuals

### Where This Applies

- **Crafts and DIY:** Opportunity for growth of crafts and DIY industries

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