The Woodland Ridge Blog

Need inspiration? Find reviews of Woodland Ridge Retreat as well as news from the latest workshops and classes. Discover what makes Woodland Ridge the favorite workspace for quilters, knitters, scrapbookers, and fiber artists.
How it All Began and Woodland Ridge Retreat

How it All Began and Woodland Ridge Retreat

Guests always ask how we started Woodland Ridge Retreat. The story starts with my favorite hotel, The Creamery Inn. In 1998 we visited the Creamery for the first time. My co-worker Pete was best friends with one of the owners, Richard Thomas. He recommended it as a...

Meet David Owen Hastings

Meet David Owen Hastings

I have been a lifelong knitter and sewist. I’ve been stitching my paper-based artwork for over 20 years, and I’m entranced with the world of modern quilting. I create contemporary designs for quilts and everyday items that I elevate with my own unique approach. Fabric...

Meet Jennifer Sampou: Quilter, Designer and Author

Meet Jennifer Sampou: Quilter, Designer and Author

A Passion for pattern and color. Discovering patterns of beauty in nature excites me. Wanderlust keeps me traveling to exotic lands, hunting for new ideas and collecting colorful treasures which inspire me to no end. My travels take me far and wide such as the...