{"id":1602,"date":"2020-07-24T21:28:39","date_gmt":"2020-07-24T18:28:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/udumbara.fi\/blog\/?p=1602"},"modified":"2025-10-17T11:35:56","modified_gmt":"2025-10-17T08:35:56","slug":"you-tube-udumbara-wild-clay","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/udumbara.fi\/blog\/you-tube-udumbara-wild-clay\/","title":{"rendered":"@UDUMBARA_Helsinki YouTube Channel"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>In today&#8217;s world, the importance of sustainability cannot be overstated\u2014especially in creative fields like pottery. At UDUMBARA Helsinki, I focus on ethical pottery practices, making conscious choices to reduce the ecological impact of our craft. My mission is to inspire fellow potters and hobbyists to embrace sustainable pottery by using local, low-fired clays like Kultela wild clay, an incredible resource with endless possibilities for creating beautiful, earth-friendly ceramics.<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>By choosing <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/U1jIMymtpfs?si=oapo6MundDxiOtlG\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/U1jIMymtpfs?si=oapo6MundDxiOtlG\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">local earthenware clays<\/a><\/strong>, we can significantly lower the environmental footprint of pottery production. Local clays connect us with the land and reduce the carbon emissions associated with transporting materials from distant places. Working with natural, minimally processed, <strong>low-fired clays<\/strong> like <strong>earthenware<\/strong> allows us to create truly original pieces while respecting the planet.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Join <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCTYn7ByrW-o0SfZaLTy6JdQ\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCTYn7ByrW-o0SfZaLTy6JdQ\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">My Journey on YouTube<\/a>: Sustainable Pottery in Practice<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>During the pandemic, I had the opportunity to study <strong>Media and Audiovisual Communication<\/strong>, skills I now apply and learn at my YouTube channel, <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/c\/UDUMBARAHelsinki\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/c\/UDUMBARAHelsinki\" target=\"_blank\">@UDUMBARA_Helsinki<\/a>. On my channel, I share stories about <strong>sustainable ceramics<\/strong>, the people behind the craft, and the beautiful world we\u2019re part of. One of my passions is showcasing how to use <strong>Kultela wild clay<\/strong>, offering tutorials and inspiring content for potters who want to reduce their ecological footprint.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"How to Make a Cheese Cooler | Mastering Pottery Wheel Throwing\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/8hOQbHm4xHQ?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>By subscribing to my channel, you\u2019ll not only learn about <strong>eco-pottery<\/strong>, but you\u2019ll also discover how working with natural materials can spark creativity and help us make mindful, sustainable choices in our daily pottery practices. I regularly post videos that explore <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/playlist?list=PLgxUNBs8awKLnKPh22WM-VI7eepuN6zK0\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/playlist?list=PLgxUNBs8awKLnKPh22WM-VI7eepuN6zK0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">new products and techniques using local earthenware clays,<\/a> giving you fresh ideas on how to make pottery with a smaller environmental impact.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I also love interacting with my audience, so feel free to suggest any products or techniques with <strong>Kultela wild clay<\/strong> you\u2019d like me to demonstrate!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Let\u2019s Shape the Future of Pottery Together<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Supporting sustainable practices in pottery is more than just a trend\u2014it\u2019s a way to protect our environment while staying connected to the art form we love. I invite you to follow my journey on YouTube and discover how <strong>sustainable ceramics<\/strong> can transform the way we approach our craft.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Ethics and Ceramics\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/b1N6Ymy44PU?start=3&#038;feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Video courtesy of Barbara Kaucher.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Let\u2019s get our hands in the clay and create something truly original and local, together. By making mindful choices, we can inspire a new generation of potters who value sustainability and creativity.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Thank you for your support! Your commitment to reducing the ecological footprint of our craft is truly inspiring. I look forward to sharing more with you on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@UDUMBARA_Helsinki\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@UDUMBARA_Helsinki\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">my YouTube channel<\/a> and continuing this journey toward a more sustainable future.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Eva<\/strong><br>Founder of UDUMBARA Helsinki<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Pottery | How to Reclaim Clay   | The Terracotta Treasures of Boston&#039;s Fine Arts Museum\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/m4ZaxMv3PZg?start=25&#038;feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In today&#8217;s world, the importance of sustainability cannot be overstated\u2014especially in creative fields like pottery. 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