Australian Kookaburra Earring with Gum Leaves and Gum Nuts
Bring a little piece of the Australian bush to your wardrobe with these handmade Kookaburra earrings, featuring our much-loved Australian laughing kookaburra surrounded by gum leaves and gum nuts.
Designed and hand-sculpted in my home studio in sunny Echuca, Victoria, these earrings celebrate the native birds and beautiful bushland that inspire so much of my creativity.
Handmade Process:
Each kookaburra is individually shaped and sculpted by hand from Polymer Clay. I carefully create the bird, gum leaves, and gum nuts before assembling the elements into the finished design.
The pieces are then baked to cure the clay, carefully finished, and assembled with earring hardware. Every step is completed by me, rather than being mass-produced, meaning each pair has its own small handmade characteristics.
Materials:
• Polymer Clay
• Earring hardware (Stainless Steel)
• Handmade gum leaves and gum nuts
Features & Benefits:
• Australian-inspired handmade design
• Hand-sculpted kookaburra, gum leaves, and gum nuts
• Lightweight and comfortable to wear
• Small-batch handmade. No two pairs are exactly identical
• A fun way to celebrate Australian wildlife
• A unique gift for bird lovers, Australians, and the lovers of handmade wearable art
• Proudly made in regional Victoria, Australia
Dimensions:
Large dangles: Approx. 8 cm long (including the hook hardware) x 2 cm wide.
Small dangles: Approx. 5.5 cm long (including the hook hardware) x 1.5 cm wide.
Stud sets: Approx 3cm (head to leaf tip) x 1.5 cm wide
Please note: Each pair is handmade, and dimensions may vary slightly.
Perfect For:
These kookaburra earrings make a beautiful statement piece for everyday wear, Australian-themed events, markets, gifts, or simply for anyone who loves our native birds and the Australian bush.
They also make thoughtful handmade gifts for bird lovers, nature enthusiast, Australians living overseas, or someone who simply loves a quirky pair of earrings!
Care Instructions:
Polymer Clay is very durable but still needs a little care.
Keep your earrings away from water, perfume, hairspray, oils, and harsh chemicals. Store them somewhere dry and safe when not being worn.
Please avoid bending or dropping them.
With a little care, your handmade CraftyRo earrings can be enjoyed for years to come.
Shipping and Delivery:
CraftyRo ships Australia-wide, with a FREE SHIPPING including parcel tracking.
Your earrings will be carefully packaged before being posted to help keep your handmade wearable art safe on it's journey to you.
Order Packing with Purpose:
Eco-Friendly Packaging Approach at CraftyRo. Sustainability is a priority for me, this is also included in how I package your orders for a safe transit to your home.
Here’s a look at how I make eco-conscious choices:
Recycling & Reusing Materials: I carefully recycle and reuse soft packaging materials, such as bubble wrap, shredded recycled cardboard, and tissue paper (in shades of pink or white). By reusing these materials, I reduce waste and promote the importance of recycling and reusing whenever possible.
Durable Outer Boxes:
To ensure your order arrives safely, I use new, sturdy boxes that are specifically chosen to withstand transit. Protecting your earrings while they travel to you is essential, and these boxes offer the best in security and presentation.
Locally Made Inserts:
All of CraftyRo’s advertising materials are printed locally through small Australian businesses, or I print them myself from my home office. Supporting local suppliers is a meaningful part of my business.
Thank you for supporting a micro-business that values quality and sustainability. Every order helps me keep sustainability dream of mine going!
Made in Echuca, Victoria, Australia:
Every pair is handmade by me in my home studio in sunny Echuca, regional Victoria, Australia.
I love drawing inspiration from the Australian landscape, native wildlife, and the beautiful Murray River region around me. These kookaburra earrings are a little celebration of that inspiration — colourful, playful, and proudly uniquely Australian.
When you purchase CraftyRo, you're not buying something mass-produced. You're supporting a small Australian maker and taking home something that has been individually designed, hand-sculpted, and made with care.
Handmade slowly. Designed with heart. Made to be worn and enjoyed!
Ro xx