How to Properly Cook a Steak by Chef Tim

  Olde Towne Cutlery is proud to have a professional chef on our team. Tim Rowland is the resident artist at Olde Towne Cutlery and is a master knifemaker specializing in Japanese cutlery. Tim’s background as a professional chef has some huge advantages for OTC. We get first-hand knowledge of what makes a great kitchen… Read more »

What We Believe In – Our Mission

It’s been a stressful year for many Americans. Interest rates are rising. Inflation has been out of control. Supply chain headaches persist. The economy looks a little wobbly. And to top it all off, it’s an election year. It seems like everything is politically charged and very polarized. Under these circumstances, business owners often feel… Read more »

Restoration Services at Olde Towne Cutlery

Restoration Services Here at Olde Towne Cutlery, we provide a wide range of restoration services on kitchen knives, pocket knives, custom knives, machetes, swords, and more. We use a range of products, including Renaissance Wax, Odie’s Oil, Ballistol, Flitz, Pre-Lim Surface Cleaner, and Safer Solvent to return knives to their best condition. We can arrest… Read more »

Blade Show 2022 – Atlanta GA!

It’s almost tat time! Blade Show 2022 will be held June 3-5 in Atlanta GA at the Cobb Galleria in Atlanta, Georgia. Olde Towne Cutlery will be exhibiting the more than 70 brands we represent at Booth #541. Come see us at the booth and get a free “Black Knight” sticker. Get travel information Here.… Read more »

Knifemaking 101 Classes at Olde Towne Cutlery

Olde Towne Cutlery offers a Knifemaking class for the beginning knifemaker. Our five-hour class teaches students how to properly “haft” a knife (put on a handle). The process involves selecting a pre-hardened blank from our large selection of blade blanks. Then the handle material is selected from our huge inventory of “scales”. The class teaches… Read more »

Knifemaking and Sharpening Classes at Olde Towne Cutlery

Olde Towne Cutlery is offering Knifemaking 101 and Sharpening 101 classes. These classes are perfect for a beginner or someone wanting to increase their knowledge in these areas! The Knifemaking 101 class is a five-hour class teaches students how to properly “haft” a knife (put on a handle). The process involves selecting a pre-hardened blank from our large selection… Read more »

Customer Testimonials and Reviews

“They restored a 30 year old knife for me and did an outstanding job. I couldn’t be more pleased with the quality of work and professionalism exhibited. Was a pleasure doing business with Lee. Highly recommend!” Brian M. “Just wanted to take a minute and thank you , beyond pleased with purchase and service. Y’all… Read more »

Carving Club Interest Meeting!

A Carving Club is starting up in north Georgia and we are going to host meetings and be a sponsor! We think we will even call it, “Due South Carvers”. There will be a kickoff interest meeting on Wednesday, December 9th from 6:30 to 8:30 Everyone and anyone who has an interest in carving, PLEASE attend this… Read more »

Piebald Fawn Spotted!

I’ll bet the solunar table showed high activity last night. When we stepped outside this morning, we were met with this lovely gift from a local bear. While I was cleaning it up my dogs Nessie and Idgy decided they would help. They discovered something in the woods nearby which made a faint crying sound… Read more »

The GIANT BURL of Dawson County

We had a little excitement today. For years I have known about a huge walnut burl at the back of my property. Finally I had some time and another set of hands, so today was the day!. We used a chainsaw and cut the burl into two sections. Then we had to make a makeshift… Read more »

Knifetoberfest Pictures and Thank You!

Knifetoberfest was AMAZING!!!! We SINCERELY thank all of our wonderful vendors and makers for pulling off an absolutely amazing fun day. Some deserve special recognition because they’re just awesome. LT and Elaine Wright were there in the most awesome Jeep ever. The back of it explodes with knives!!! LT Wright has been an absolutely awesome… Read more »

Rowland Cutlery Give-A-Way!

Tim Rowland has generously donated a knife to give away! This is meant to drive interest and make people aware of his brand. The Give-A-Way Knife is an awesome Japanese style paring knife with an Asian style Wa handle in hybrid acrylic and dyed burl. Simply Amazing! The knife is on display in the store… Read more »

Chatham Artillery Punch of Savannah

The Chatham Artillery is the oldest military organization of record in Georgia. Organized May 1, 1786, their first official duty was to pay tribute at the funeral of General Nathaniel Greene. When George Washington visited Savannah, May 12, 1791. the Chatham Artillery saluted him with twenty-six discharges from their field pieces. The company found such… Read more »

Grand Opening Announcement

Grand Opening Announcement!!! November 10th, 2018 Come see us for the Grand Opening Celebration on November 10th.   We will have forging demonstrations, grinding demonstrations, free BBQ, and more! Members of the  Georgia Custom knife Makers Guild  will be on hand, along with the  Flint River Knife Club; including  Mark and Jess of Goat and Hammer Forge  who WON forged… Read more »

Week Six Winner and Week 7 Give-A-Way

AND THE WINNER IS!… As part of our Capital Campaign which is meant to drive sales for our brick-and-mortar store, our wonderful community of knife makers have donated a knife to give away as part of our promotion to build awareness for the store. This is the conclusion of the sixth week. The knife was… Read more »

Olde Towne Cutlery Giveaway

To enter the giveaway, fill out the form below.   Olde Towne Cutlery Giveaway Rules Olde Towne Cutlery is giving away one knife per week between the first week of August, and the last week of November. The sweepstakes is conducted by Lee and Melissa Tigner of Olde Towne Cutlery, located at 740 Smith Circle in… Read more »

Blade Show Knife Give-A-Way Winners!

Announcing the Blade Show Knife Give-A-Way Winners! Pictured Left to right: Allen Surls -W.A. Surls Knives, Phillip Chappel – Fiddleback Forge, Daniel Winkler – Winkler Knives, Wayne Hensley – Pro Knife Maker, Christine Tucker – Great Eastern Cutlery, Curtis Lovino – Spartan Blades, Melissa Tigner – Olde Towne Cutlery, Bill Scaplen – Rep for Hogue,… Read more »

Greatest Customer Picture EVER

You may have seen the greatest customer photo ever. It was quite popular. This is our Buddy Wade in Illinois. He bought a W.A. Surls Knife that was a little pricey as it was made from Walrus Ivory. Super cool. But something tells me that his wife wasn’t all that enthused. We got so many… Read more »