Instructors

Instructors

All instructors are working professionals in their field of expertise, and hold considerable educational and professional qualifications.

Mary An Webb Introduction to Sewing, Level 1, and Level 2

MaryAn Webb has been teaching continuing education for 8 years and has been with Langara since 2014.  She has a Bachelor of Education from UBC, a Fashion Design degree from Kwantlen University, and a certificate from Universite de le Mode in France.  MaryAn currently works in the fashion industry as a designer and stylist.  Recent projects include designing and creating custom outfits for artists attending Canada’s Juno Awards ceremony, creating wedding wear, styling television commercials for Apple, Toaster Strudels and Houzz, while also teaching adolescences and adults how to sew.  MaryAn is a lifelong learner who is always striving to do her best.  Her goal as a teacher is to help students work on their problem-solving skills in a comfortable learning environment that is without pressure or restrictions.

Isla Donald Sewing Level 1, Level 2, and Level 3

Holly Hames Introduction to Sewing and Sewing Level 1