Knife Pattern Collectors

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All over the world knife patterns. Different types, size, styles…

We will talk about old traditional and new knife patterns. If you know pattern which nobody really knows, please give world to know!

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  • A-Z index of Knife Pattern Discussions

    4 blade patterns all 4 blade patternsBarlow Knives…

    By Jan Carter

    Jul 12, 2014

    4

  • Featured

    Let's See Those 5 Inch Folding Hunters!

    Tobias suggested that someone should start a discussion on 5 inch lockback hunters.  Since no one else has, I will.  But since I have two folding hunters and only one of them is a lockback, I will open it up to all 5 inch folding hunters.Here is my first.  It is a Rough Rider Once In A Blue Moon 5…

    By Charles Sample

    May 1, 2015

    93

  • The Congress Knife: Y'all Come Together!

    The Congress knife arrived on the scene in the early 1800s.   As with other Pocket knives such as Trappers and Stockman’s, the Congress was made with a specific audience in mind; and that…

    By Tobias Gibson

    Apr 18, 2015

    52

  • New Collector

    Hello All,I am a brand new collector and just happened to stumble across the Elephant Toe knives and fell in love!  These things are great but I have a lot to learn!!  I look forward to it and am now on the hunt on what to buy.BK

    By Beth Medeiros

    Apr 24, 2020

    3

  • Toothpicks & Ticklers

    Welcome to the Toothpicks & Ticklers Discussion within the Knife Patterns Group!This discussion is for all types of folding toothpick, for the tiny Texas Toothpicks to those large Ticklers!…

    By Tobias Gibson

    Mar 15, 2015

    17

  • Fish Knives by Tobias Gibson on June 17, 2013

    I'm not sure if there is a discussion already or not but show 'em if you got 'em.  Let's see you fishing knives, as in the tools of the tackle box! (Folding, fixed, multi-tools, etc.)Here's a few of my latest finds. What made them interesting is the bale.…

    By Jan Carter

    Jun 29, 2014

    150

  • Patterns and Modern Folders: are we putting too much or too little thought on this topic?

     I’m curious should we actually be trying to categorize modern folders as a new breed or do many of the familiar traditional pattern names actually fit these new knives.  I bring this up because I have a tendency to watch a certain late night cutlery show and one of the hosts often refers to some…

    By Tobias Gibson

    Apr 10, 2015

    8

  • Barlow Knives

    A barlow knife has one or two blade, a huge metal bolster, and a comfortable tear-drop shaped handle. the blade or blades are attached at the small end of the handle. The first barlow being made in Sheffield England in the 1600's. It was made by several American shops soon after, and has become as…

    By Jan Carter

    Jun 29, 2014

    89

  • Elephant Toenail Collector Club

    Welcome to the Elephant Toenail Collector Club (ETCC).Come on in. Membership is open and free. Here at the ETCC we all share our appreciation for this handful of a knife.PurposeThe ETCC purpose is to celebrate this wonderful old knife pattern. Toenails collectors range from folks that are crazy…

    By Jan Carter

    Jul 12, 2014

    48

  • Featured

    Case Mini Blackhorns

    One of the two patterns I collect is Case Mini Blackhorns.  (The other pattern is fish knives.)  They are a Case knife but are an inexpensive knife to collect.  Also there is a wide variety of them.  I have 25 of them, all different.  The ones I have date from 1988 to 2016.Does anyone else collect…

    By Charles Sample

    Apr 26, 2017

    9