Solar system necklace for kids

Wear the entire solar system around your neck with an out-of-this world DIY jewelry project!

Perfect for your little astronomer. An easy craft to go along with your solar system study.

Are you looking for a kids jewelry project that’s out-of-this-world fun? This strand of planets is made with clay - it's really easy to do! MichaelsMakers DIY Candy

Looking for a fun learning activity to introduce your children to the solar system? Read our quick tutorial on How to Make a DIY Solar System Necklace!

Solar system pendant

Here's a terrific idea for making a solar system bracelet that models that approximate distances between the planets. Includes step-by-step directions with photos.

Solar System Necklace This was a fun one to figure out the logistics for. We needed enough supplies for about 50 necklaces total, so the first step was finding good planets. I wanted something close to representing the size of our planets without worrying about actual scale. Altogether, the craft requires 8 wooden beads of varied sizes, black pony beads, paint (& a paintbrush), elastic cord (& scissors), and a small rubber band (like the kind for looms or braids). We settled on a bulk pack…

I'm a bit of a space geek. I love Carl Sagan, I love finding out about new technology, I even tried to do a module of astrology (suc...

Solar system necklace for my daughter who is obsessed with the planets. Used Shrinky Dink printer paper & punched holes with a regular hole punch before baking. Added twine & a clasp. Fun!