The Creators: Bucks County knifesmith forging status among chefs, home cooks

From the time he was a child, Steve Pellegrino was fascinated with creating things. That early passion eventually translated into his eponymous knife business, Pellegrino Cutlery. Just a few years old, the company already counts some of Philadelphia's top chefs as clients, including Michael Solomonov of Zahav fame. While Pellegrino is gaining traction by word of mouth, getting to that point took years of training – and a few turns into other ventures. Thinking he’d follow in his maternal grandfather’s…