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Pearl Earrings Projects

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Pearls are forever classic yet can also be used to create trendy designs as well, and you only need a few pearls to make pretty pearl earrings.

Winter White Pearl and Glass Earrings

Winter White Pearl and Glass EarringsTammy Powley

These chandelier style earrings are made with button pearls, matte crystal glass beads, and sterling silver.

Triple "P" Chandelier Earrings

Triple "P" Chandelier EarringsTammy Powley
Petite, purple, and pearls - Nothing beats a sparkling pair of chandelier earrings.

Updated Classic Pearl Earrings

Updated Classic Pearl EarringsTammy Powley
These double dangle pearl earrings are classic and trendy at the same time.

Swarovski Pearl Glam Earrings

Swarovski Pearl Glam EarringsTammy Powley
Swarovski are not the real thing, but they are still beautiful and perfectly round. These pretty pink faux pearls are teamed up with some of their famous crystal beads for some knockout glamor.

Side-Drilled Pearl Solution Earrings

Side-Drilled Pearl Solution EarringsTammy Powley
Side-drilled pearls are so pretty and unusual, but they can be challenging to work with. Finally, inspiration came to me and I came up with a design so that I could use them in a pair of earrings.

Mansfield Park

Mansfield Park EarringsTammy Powley
Pearls are believed to symbolize purity, and purity of heart is a perfect match to these sweet pearl earrings.

Pearl Dangle Earrings

Pearl Dangle EarringsTammy Powley
These earrings have a dressy, elegant look that coordinate well with any other pearl jewelry you may already own.

Flower Connection Earrings

Flower Connection EarringsTammy Powley
For these Flower Connection Earrings, I used purple wire and accented it purple crystal and pearl beads.

Teal Glass Pearl Earrings

Teal Glass Pearl EarringsTammy Powley

These long and dramatic earrings combine teal colored glass pearls, opal colored crystals, and hematite stars along with red brass wire.

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