Pendant “WUNJO” – amulet of joy and success – 12mm – RUNE-08

WUNJO - the eighth rune of the Elder Futhark (runic alphabet). It represents the 'w' sound and is translated as “joy” or “bliss” [1]. It’s associated with joy, pleasure, celebration, prosperity, fulfillment, success, winning, and glory. It represents the realization of a wish and harmonious union with our family, friends, communities, lovers [1-4].

Materials: Alkemé™ pendant, leather cord, stainless steal and brass findings.

Colors: silver, black.

Pendant diameter ~ 12,5 mm

Pendant thickness ~ 1 mm
Leather cord length ~ 45 cm

Leather cord diameter/thickness ~ 1 mm

Weight ~ 2,5 g

Runes are the letters of runic alphabets or futharks native to the Germanic peoples (in Scandinavia, England, Central Europe). Runes were used to represent a sound value and also the concepts after which they are named [5].

Alkeme™ is a non-corrosive alloy developed by ImpressArt. It is lead, nickel, and cadmium free. The color is similar to sterling silver [6].

References:

1. https://vikingr.org/magic-symbols/wunjo

2. E. Thorsson. “Rune and Rune Magic”, Weiser books, 2018.

3. L. Daligan. “A Guide to Reading the Runes”, CICO books, 2025.

4. T. Morrison. “ “The Viking Runes. Runes, Saga & Lore”, Celtica Press, 2025.

5. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Runes

6. https://www.impressart.com/stamping-blank-hardness-chart