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			<title><![CDATA[SAPPHIRE 85 Sewing & Embroidery – Now R125 000.00.]]></title>
			<author><![CDATA[Annette van Rensburg Tel: 0795741220]]></author>
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			<description><![CDATA[<div id="imBlogPost_00000000A"><div>HUSQVARNA VIKING DESIGNER SAPPHIRE 85 Sewing &amp; Embroidery – Now R125 000.00 (Demo Machine). </div><h6 class="imHeading6">Preview</h6><div>The HUSQVARNA VIKING DESIGNER SAPPHIRE 85 Sewing &amp; Embroidery Machine is a perfect companion for both beginners and experienced sewers. With its user-friendly interface and advanced features, creating beautiful garments and embroidery designs becomes an enjoyable task.</div><div>This machine offers a wide range of built-in stitches and embroidery designs, allowing you to explore your creativity with ease. The large touch screen display makes it simple to navigate through the various options and settings. You can easily adjust stitch lengths and widths to achieve the perfect look for your projects.</div><div>Equipped with a smooth and powerful motor, the DESIGNER SAPPHIRE 85 handles a variety of fabrics, from lightweight materials to thicker ones. The machine also features an automatic thread tension system, ensuring that your stitches are consistent and professional-looking every time.</div><h6 class="imHeading6">Details</h6><div>Your next chapter is yet to be sewn. The HUSQVARNA® VIKING® DESIGNER SAPPHIRE™ 85 sewing and embroidery machine will inspire you to settle into your favorite nook and create the next chapter of your sewing story. With many industry-leading features, you’ll be captivated by its advanced technology.*</div><h6 class="imHeading6">mySewnet™ Enabled</h6><div><ul><li><span class="fs11lh1-5 cf1 ff1">Wifi Access - Connect to mySewnet™ apps, update your machine, wirelessly transfer designs between devices, and more.</span></li><li><span class="fs11lh1-5 cf1 ff1">mySewnet™ Library - Have access to a full, continuously growing library of high quality embroidery designs directly on screen.*</span></li><li><span class="fs11lh1-5 cf1 ff1">mySewnet™ Software - With the complimentary software you can customize designs on your computer: Flip, Rotate, Combine, Change color, ColorSort and more. For more creative features consider the first and only subscription based mySewnet™ software services.</span></li><li><span class="fs11lh1-5 cf1 ff1">mySewnet™ Cloud - Get a free mySewnet™ Cloud account to use free apps, transfer designs, and more.</span></li><li><span class="fs11lh1-5 cf1 ff1">mySewnet™ Blog - Enjoy a live feed directly on your screen of news, free projects, and free designs.</span></li><li><span class="fs11lh1-5 cf1 ff1">Free Apps Available: Use MySewMonitor™ to receive notifications from your machine or assist with design placement, QuickDesign™ will allow you to create designs from your tablet or smartphone and the JoyOS ADVISOR™ app is like having your machine with you anywhere you go.</span></li></ul></div><h6 class="imHeading6"> JoyOS ADVISOR™</h6><div><ul><li><span class="fs11lh1-5 cf1 ff1">Interactive tutorials-- Learn how to sew collars, hems, exclusive stitch techniques, insert zippers, stich out beautiful embroidery designs and more.</span></li><li><span class="fs11lh1-5 cf1 ff1">Sewing Instructions-- Sewing and embroidery projects with step-by-step instructions needed built-in.</span></li><li><span class="fs11lh1-5 cf1 ff1">Step-by-Step Workbook-- Learn the amazing features of the machine like Design Positioning, Design Shaping and more.</span></li><li><span class="fs11lh1-5 cf1 ff1">Easy access User's Guide-- Get access to the full User's Guide directly on the machine with the easy access icon. Use the search function to effortlessly find to the topics you want to learn more about.</span></li><li><span class="fs11lh1-5 cf1 ff1">Stabilizer Guide - The perfect tool when choosing the right stabilizer for your project.</span></li><li><span class="fs11lh1-5 cf1 ff1">Quick Start Guide - Learn how to set up your machine for basic sewing and embroidery to get stitching sooner.</span></li><li><span class="fs11lh1-5 cf1 ff1">Accessory Guide-- Full set-up and instructions for some of our more advanced accessories</span></li></ul></div><div><h6 class="imHeading6"> Large 8" Color Touch Screen</h6>Easy to navigate through various screens using multi-touch gestures.</div><div><ul><li><span class="fs11lh1-5 cf1 ff1">Drag and drop on screen, zoom, rotate, pinch, swipe and spread, just like on any tablet or smartphone.</span></li><li><span class="fs11lh1-5 cf1 ff1">Large (8”, 177x99mm ) full-color capacitive touch screen.</span></li><li><span class="fs11lh1-5 cf1 ff1">High resolution (1024x600)</span></li><li><span class="fs11lh1-5 cf1 ff1">Smart toolbox for easy editing; one-touch access to the most used tools.</span></li><li><span class="fs11lh1-5 cf1 ff1">User-friendly interface with everything at your fingertips.</span></li></ul></div><div><span class="fs12lh1-5"><br></span></div><div><span class="fs12lh1-5">Contact Annette: 0795741220</span><br></div></div>]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Learn Your Sewing Machine – One Stitch at a Time]]></title>
			<author><![CDATA[Annette van Rensburg]]></author>
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			<description><![CDATA[<div id="imBlogPost_000000009"><div><span class="fs12lh1-5">Have you recently bought a sewing machine or inherited one that’s been waiting patiently in the cupboard? Whether you're brand new to sewing or simply want to get the most out of your machine, our Learn Your Sewing Machine sessions are the perfect place to begin.</span></div><h5 class="imHeading5">These hands-on classes are designed to help you:</h5><div>- Understand your machine’s features and settings &nbsp;<img class="image-0 fright" src="https://www.mezomode.co.za/images/free-motion.webp"  width="290" height="290" /></div><div>- Master threading, tension, and basic maintenance &nbsp;</div><div>- Troubleshoot common issues with confidence &nbsp;</div><div>- Build a strong foundation for future sewing projects &nbsp;</div><div><br></div><div>You’ll leave feeling empowered, inspired, and ready to create.</div><div><br></div><div>🌟 **Why Mezomode?** &nbsp;</div><div>At Mezomode Quilting &amp; Sewing in Wonderboom South, Pretoria, we believe your sewing journey should be joyful and stress-free. That’s why our classes are kept small and personal—so you get the attention and encouragement you deserve.</div><div><br></div><h5 class="imHeading5">A Note from Annette:</h5><div>Hello, fellow creator!</div><div><br></div><div>I’m Annette van Rensburg, an Accredited SAQG Quilt Teacher and the proud founder of Mezomode. I’ve seen firsthand how learning to use your sewing machine can unlock a world of creativity and confidence. Whether you're just starting out or returning to sewing after a break, I’m here to guide you every step of the way.</div><div><br></div><div>We also offer a curated selection of quality embroidery and sewing machines, fabrics, **yarns, and notions to support your journey. &nbsp;</div><div><br></div><div>✨ And don’t miss our exclusive <span class="fs12lh1-5"><b>StitchWitch </b></span>sewing patterns and tools.(https://www.mezomodeshop.co.za/categories/products/sewing/) -perfect for stretch knits, lingerie, activewear, and more. These multi-sized patterns are designed to help you create stylish, comfortable garments with confidence.</div><div><br></div><div>📍 Visit our studio, explore our offerings, and let’s stitch something beautiful together.</div><div><br></div><div>With threads of inspiration, &nbsp;</div><div><img class="image-1" src="https://www.mezomode.co.za/images/Screenshot-2025-07-03-110527.webp"  width="370" height="304" /><br></div><div><span class="fs12lh1-5"><b>Annette van Rensburg</b></span></div><div><span class="fs12lh1-5"><b>Accredited SAQG Quilt Teacher</b></span> &nbsp;</div><div>📞 +27 79 574 1220 &nbsp;</div><div><br></div></div>]]></description>
			<pubDate>Tue, 24 Jun 2025 14:07:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ Beginner Crochet Classe]]></title>
			<author><![CDATA[Annette van Rensburg]]></author>
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			<description><![CDATA[<div id="imBlogPost_000000007"><!--StartFragment --><h4 class="imHeading4 imTALeft"> Beginner crochet classes are a fantastic way to dive into the art of crochet for a number of &nbsp;&nbsp;reasons:</h4><div><!--StartFragment --><div> Beginner crochet classes are a fantastic way to dive into the art of crochet for a number of reasons:</div> <ol> <li><strong>Learning the Basics</strong>: They teach essential techniques like how to hold the yarn and hook, make basic stitches (e.g., chain, single crochet), and read patterns. This solid foundation prevents frustration later on.</li> <li><strong>Hands-On Guidance</strong>: In-person or virtual classes often provide real-time feedback from experienced instructors to correct mistakes and improve your skills.</li> <li><strong>Structured Learning</strong>: Classes typically follow a step-by-step approach, building your confidence as you progress through manageable projects.</li> <li><strong>Community Support</strong>: Being in a class means connecting with fellow learners. Sharing tips and encouragement can make the process more enjoyable.</li> <li><strong>Inspiration for Projects</strong>: Beginner classes often include fun projects like scarves, coasters, or dishcloths to motivate you and let you apply your new skills.</li></ol><h5 class="imHeading5"> Lesson 1 </h5><div><ol><li> Basic crochet stitches.</li><li> Read a patten words and a diagram</li><li> Join as you go</li><li> Change circle into square</li></ol></div><div><br></div><h5 class="imHeading5"> Contact</h5><div> Annette: </div><div><br></div><div><br></div> <!--EndFragment --></div> <!--EndFragment --></div>]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Demonstration: PFAFF Smarter 260c]]></title>
			<author><![CDATA[Annette van Rensburg]]></author>
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			<description><![CDATA[<div id="imBlogPost_000000006"><h3 class="imHeading3 imTACenter"><span class="cf1">PFAFF Smarter 260c Demonstration 10 April 2025</span></h3><div class="imTACenter"><span class="fs12lh1-5">Join us for a cuppa and a lovely morning experiencing hands on sewing on a PFAFF Machine.</span></div><div class="imTACenter"><span class="fs12lh1-5"><br></span></div><div class="imTACenter"><img class="image-0" src="https://www.mezomode.co.za/images/SMARTER-BY-PFAFF-260c-Sewing-Machine--1-.webp"  width="403" height="411" /><img class="image-4" src="https://www.mezomode.co.za/images/SMARTER-BY-PFAFF-260c-Sewing-Machine--2-.webp"  width="408" height="411" /><br></div><div class="imTACenter"><h4 class="imHeading4">Discover the Future of Sewing! Join Us for the PFAFF Smarter 260c Demonstration on April 10, 2025</h4><div class="imTALeft">Step into the world of creativity and innovation with the SMARTER BY PFAFF™ 260c sewing machine. Experience firsthand how this computerized marvel can help you express your individuality through sewing. Featuring 27 stitches and smart functionalities like Needle Up/Down, this machine makes sewing a breeze while unleashing your creativity.</div><h5 class="imHeading5">Why Attend?</h5><div class="imTALeft"><div>Come and experience hands-on machine features like automatic stitch width and length, an integrated needle threader, and a sleek hard cover to protect your machine on the go.</div></div><div class="imTALeft"><br></div><div class="imTALeft"><span class="fs12lh1-5"><b>Book Now!</b></span></div><div class="imTALeft"><span class="fs12lh1-5"><b>Event Details: </b></span>📅 Date: April 10, 2025</div><div class="imTALeft"><div><span class="fs12lh1-5"><b>Place</b></span>: Lavender and Time (Edenvale, South Africa), 80 7th Avenue, Edenvale, South Africa.</div><div><span class="fs12lh1-5"><b>Time: 09h30</b></span></div></div><div class="imTALeft"><span class="fs12lh1-5"><b>Contact: Annette 079 574 1220</b></span><br></div><div class="imTALeft"><br></div><div class="imTALeft"><span class="imTACenter fs12lh1-5">Place: Lavender and Time (Edenvale, South Africa), 80 7th Avenue, Edenvale, South Africa.</span></div><div class="imTALeft"><span class="imTACenter fs12lh1-5"><br></span></div><div class="imTACenter"><img class="image-3" src="https://www.mezomode.co.za/images/SMARTER-BY-PFAFF-260c-Sewing-Machine--5-.webp"  width="530" height="543" /></div></div></div>]]></description>
			<pubDate>Sun, 06 Apr 2025 14:03:00 GMT</pubDate>
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