{"id":4486,"date":"2016-11-19T10:35:20","date_gmt":"2016-11-19T17:35:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.road2cablog.com\/?p=4486"},"modified":"2016-11-19T10:35:20","modified_gmt":"2016-11-19T17:35:20","slug":"meet-road-2017-faculty-and-vendor-jessica-vandenburgh","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/road2ca.com\/blog\/2016\/11\/19\/meet-road-2017-faculty-and-vendor-jessica-vandenburgh\/","title":{"rendered":"Meet Road 2017 Faculty And Vendor: Jessica VanDenburgh"},"content":{"rendered":"

\t\t\t\t4561C \u00a0Stitch Sling Bag\"sling-bag\"<\/a><\/strong>\nand on Saturday night,\u00a06065C \u00a0Diva Wallet<\/strong>\"prima-diva-clutch-wallet\"<\/a>\nThis native New Yorker, Jessica VanDenburgh of Sew Many Creations<\/em><\/a>, has always loved to sew and discovered quilting about 10 years ago.\u00a0 She started making bags around the same time using her quilting fabric and tools.\u00a0 Her friends and family loved the bags she made so much that she began selling them as a small side business. \u00a0Within a few years, the business grew so much that Jessica couldn\u2019t keep up with the demand. She decided to try selling the patterns instead of the finished bags. According to Jessica, \u201cit was a wonderful switch, much more rewarding and less stressful.\u201d\u00a0 A couple years later, she designed her first quilt pattern and the rest \u201cas they say is history.\u201d\"jessicavandenburghheadshot\"<\/a>\nWhat does Jessica like most about her business, Sew Many Creations<\/em><\/a>? \u201cThe fabric!\u00a0 I just can\u2019t get enough!\u201d Jessica is inspired to design more patterns because of the beautiful fabrics available.\u00a0 She loves how fabric speaks to her and tells her what to make it into.\nJessica \u201cabsolutely\u201d loves to teach. To her, \u201cthere\u2019s no better feeling than to see someone accomplish something they didn\u2019t think they could do and know that you helped them do it.\u201d\u00a0 Bags are Jessica\u2019s favorite because they tend to have a reputation of being difficult but she breaks it down into easy steps. The Stella Sling bag is the perfect purse size with lots of pockets and includes Jessica\u2019s favorite \u2013 a recessed zipper.\u00a0 The Prima Diva wallet also has lots of pockets and a beautiful metal frame closure.\nJessica hopes her students learn that bags are not as hard as they might have thought.\u00a0 They should be prepared: Jessica likes to have fun and laugh a lot during class.\u00a0 And she gives lots of tips and tricks.\nIn addition to teaching her classes, Jessica and Sew Many Creations<\/em> will have a vendor booth featuring lots of patterns, purse hardware, fat quarters, 1 yard cuts and bag kits.\"syracuse-2016\"<\/a>\nWhat is Jessica looking forward to when attending her first Road to California? \u201cMeeting lots of new people.\u00a0 That\u2019s always the best part of being at a quilt show.\u201d And to this New Yorker, coming to California in January \u201csounds pretty good too!\u201d\nTo learn more about Jessica and Sew Many Creations<\/em>, follow her on Facebook<\/a>, Pinterest<\/a>, or Twitter<\/a>.]]>\t\t<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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