07/27/2026
Do you know how Navajo Pearls are made? đ¤
Itâs one of our favorite things to tell people!
Every single bead starts as a flat piece of sterling silver. From there, skilled Navajo silversmiths hand-cut, shape, solder, polish, and string each bead into a beautiful finished necklace. Itâs a process that takes incredible patience, talent, and years of experience.
Thatâs what makes Navajo Pearls so special. Every necklace is handcrafted, and no two are exactly alike.
Whether you love layering them with turquoise or wearing them on their own, Navajo Pearls are one of those timeless pieces youâll find yourself reaching for again and again.
At Shiprock Trading Post, weâre proud to work with talented Navajo artists and share their amazing craftsmanship with you. When you choose authentic Navajo-made jewelry, youâre not just adding something beautiful to your collectionâyouâre helping support Native artists and keep these traditions alive for future generations.