When it comes to creating a piece of pottery, the familiar image is that of a lone potter sitting at a potter's wheel, and with wet hands and turn of the wheel makes a thing. We don't tend to think pottery as a design object as much as a kind of spontaneously created thing. It just sort of happens. But crafting pottery is all about the elements of design with the application of form and function. It is the imposition of the artist's knowledge upon a material, knowledge gained