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Tóki is the distant Scandinavian Old Norst name which my surname is derived from.
Tóki started primarily from a love of cooking and my attention to form and design when it comes to tools that I use, making knives is something that I had thought about for a long while but had never had the chance to delve into. It REALLY got started during the first New Zealand COVID-19 lockdown in 2020 when I found myself with a heap of spare time. I’ve never been one to sit around, I always have a number of projects, always building things, working away at something and looking for a challenge, so with the tools I had on hand and some odd materials I set myself the task of making a kitchen knife…

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