Extra Long Butterfly Earrings Made from Upcycled Beer, Soda Cans – Waxed Cotton Cord – Eco-Friendly Jewellery
These extra-long butterfly earrings are designed to make a bold yet elegant statement. Handmade using flowing cotton cords and finished with delicate butterflies carefully hand-cut from upcycled aluminium soda, beer cans, they move beautifully with every step, creating lightness and fluidity.
Despite their length, the earrings are lightweight and comfortable to wear. The soft cotton cords add drama and movement, while the recycled aluminium butterflies bring colour, character, and a strong sustainability story. Each pair is handcrafted, making every set truly one of a kind.
Perfect for lovers of statement jewellery, slow fashion, and conscious design—these earrings elevate simple outfits and stand out effortlessly.
Details:
• Extra-long handmade butterfly earrings, 8", 20cm
• Butterflies cut from upcycled aluminium cans
• Soft cotton cord for fluid movement
• Lightweight despite their length
• Each pair is unique
You can also request a different length—just leave a note in the personalisation field when placing your order.
Every piece is completely unique, as the colours and patterns of the beer cans vary naturally. This necklace is lightweight, comfortable to wear, and designed as an understated statement—subtle, symbolic, and full of meaning.
I’ve been upcycling for over a decade, transforming waste materials into wearable art as a way to challenge fast fashion and celebrate conscious creativity. This piece reflects that philosophy: small details, thoughtful design, and a big story behind it.
🛡️🛡️How to Wear & Care🛡️🛡️
To keep your earrings looking its best, please always store it in the provided box. If left hanging, the waxed cords may lose their natural curly shape.
When wearing, avoid placing the necklace under jackets, scarf, as constant pressure and friction can alter or damage the shape of the cords.
With mindful wear and proper storage, your necklace will retain its original form and beauty for a long time.
⚠️⚠️⚠️Please read — important information⚠️⚠️⚠️
I am currently in the Netherlands until the 28th of December, so all orders placed before this date will be shipped from Amsterdam.
If you are in the UK, shipping will take a bit longer — approximately 7–8 working days. Please keep this in mind if you’re ordering a Christmas gift.
If you are ordering from the USA or EU, this will not affect your delivery time. Shipping should be approximately the same as usual.