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Recent Seamstress reviews in Inner South West Sydney

Minks was a pleasure to work with and very friendly. I plan to use her again in the future.

Sewing lessons

$30

Robyn will do a fantastic job will her sewing machine. Job delivered on time with great communication. Highly recommend.

Sewing elastic on kindy sheets

$100

My Mum is so happy! Eva patiently talked her through her new machine and was a wonderful teacher! My Mum is so happy, and so am I! Thank you Eva! You’ve made her day! 🙏🤗

Help my elderly mum set up her new Singer START sewing machine

$60

She was amazing! I would highly recommend her to anyone. She is very easy and accommodating to all your needs and did a fantastic job.

I’m looking for someone to sew labels on cloths

$50

Thankyou again for the help 🙏 over and above. Will definitely reach out again.

Make curtains for Van - Seamstress

$120

Very easy to deal with

Clear sewer choke

$250

What's the average cost of a seamstress in Inner South West Sydney

$60 - $245

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$60

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$152

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$245

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What do seamstresses include?

Ready-to-wear clothes don’t always cut it. You may need a dress for a special occasion or an alteration to achieve a perfectly fitting suit. Or perhaps you simply need to repair a broken zip or mend a beloved garment. Whatever type of sewing you need, our platform connects you with nearby sewists who can do the task. Here’s a list of sewing services you can get done on Airtasker.  

Pattern cutting 

Pattern cutting is translating your design onto paper or digital form. The pattern serves as a template for creating wearable clothes. Achieve a bespoke dress that fits you perfectly, or create unique garments for your clothing business. Our platform helps you find local sewists with pattern cutting skills. Once your collection is ready, hire a model to pose in your clothes while a photographer takes amazing product photos for your website. 

Dressmaking 

You may find clothes you like, but the fit or size just doesn’t work for your body type. Or perhaps you have a dress in mind to wear to an event, but you can’t find it at shops near you. With the help of a dressmaker, you can still get the dress of your dreams. You can have a variety of clothes made, from midi dresses, ball gowns, to business suits.

Clothing repair 

We all have our go-to outfits, and it can be heartbreaking to find a tear or a hole in an irreplaceable piece of clothing. Maybe you bought that shirt abroad, had it custom-made, or splurged on that one expensive dress or jacket. No need to say goodbye to your beloved garment just yet! Instead, find a seamstress or seamster who can fix up your clothes, so they look as good as new. Taskers may even offer to dry-clean your dresses after the repair. 

Clothing alteration 

Some clothes may fit well, except for an awkwardly loose part around the shoulders. Or pants could have a flattering fit but are far too long for your height. With clothing alteration, you no longer have to settle for ill-fitting clothes. A nearby local seamstress can alter your clothes to create custom-fit garments, whether it’s a new suit that needs to be tailored or hand-me-downs that need to be shortened. After your alteration, have a Tasker iron your suit, and you’re good to go for your business event! 

Prom dressmaking 

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Recent Seamstress tasks in Inner South West Sydney

Teach me how to sew 🧵

$75

Chullora NSW, Australia

7th Mar 2026

Teach me how to sew preferably someone who has experience with dresses, and can come to my place i have everything available if can come for 2 hours

Help sew patches on my osprey backpack

$50

Rockdale NSW, Australia

23rd Feb 2026

I have 2 osprey backpacks and would like some patches sewn on them! They were originally iron on patches but kept falling off on my trips

I need a tailor to sew a swimming mermaid tail from my fabric.

$100

Kogarah, New South Wales

15th Feb 2026

I need a tail for my monofin. Similar to this one.

Suitcase repair: bit of sewing needed as torn up

$20

Allawah NSW, Australia

11th Feb 2026

My suitcase zipper gets out of hardshell. Need to fixed with sewing I guess. Please do let me know if anyone can fix this up

Zipper replacement on instrument case

$200

Revesby NSW, Australia

11th Feb 2026

The zipper line is damaged and needs replacing or reparing. It is for a euphonium case

Seamstress or upholster

$150

Earlwood, New South Wales

6th Feb 2026

Hi there! I need a skilled seamstress (or upholsterer) to come to my home. I’ve purchased two couch covers from James Lane, but they don’t fit our couches. I need someone to measure the couches we have, carefully unpick the current stitching on the covers, and then tailor and stitch them to fit our couches perfectly. Please bring all necessary tools and equipment. Let me know your experience with similar tasks!

Cut and sew 100 fabric hanger covers

$1,500

Bexley North NSW, Australia

2nd Feb 2026

We are looking to get 100 coat hanger covers created for an event, we require someone to create a pattern, cut and sew the hanger covers. Images attached of previous hanger covers which we are looking to replicate with a different logo. Quantity: 100 Size: Approx 40cm wide x 20.5cm high Fabric: Thick white cotton drill, we can source if required (not included in fee, we will pay for the fabric separately)

Sewing machine

$50

Arncliffe NSW, Australia

28th Jan 2026

Sewing machine needs fixing it is an industrial machine - juki DDL-555 Continues cutting the line when sewing

Seeking Seamstress to make a custom baseball cap

$250

Padstow, New South Wales

13th Jan 2026

I’m looking for an experienced seamstress, pattern maker, or cap-maker to help create a custom baseball cap. I will provide guidance and direction.

Re stitching/sewing of canopy

$150

Sans Souci NSW 2219, Australia

5th Jan 2026

Boat canopy needs to be restitched onto the pole Have removed it from the boat to make the task easier

I need 10-20 work shirts embroidery and jumpers

$150

Lugarno NSW 2210, Australia

21st Dec 2025

I need world shirts done

Seamstress alter a dress for tomorrow

$70

Greenacre NSW, Australia

29th Nov 2025

I need a seamstress to shorten my evening dress tomorrow before 12. Happy to bring to you if in reasonable distance from Greenacre /liverpool

Seeking someone to sew bear clothes from my late grandma’s clothing

$60

Lugarno NSW 2210, Australia

25th Nov 2025

Hi everyone, My grandma recently passed away, and I’m hoping to make some special Christmas gifts for my mum and a few other relatives. I’m planning to create Build-A-Bear toys with her voice recorded inside, and I would love to dress them in outfits made from her clothing. Is there anyone who would be able to sew a bear-sized shirt using one of her tops, and a pair of bear-sized shorts using one of her shorts? I’m happy to provide the materials and pay for your time. Thank you so much. 💛

Pam was quick and they turned out great

Dressmaker

$60

Belmore NSW 2192, Australia

24th Nov 2025

I want a dress made for me. Just a simple dress.

Very happy with my dress. Zunnaira was very lovely and asked questions so she knew exactly what's expected of her. Definitely will use her again and recommend her.

Seeking Skilled Seamstress / Sample Maker to Prototype sports hat

$500

Padstow NSW, Australia

21st Nov 2025

I’m looking for an experienced seamstress, pattern maker, or cap-maker to help create an initial prototype of a custom performance cap. The design is unique and involves combining several materials (Lycra, mesh, Alcantara-style suede, and standard cap fabric) into a modified baseball-cap structure.

Sew S fold curtains for window

$200

Punchbowl, New South Wales

16th Nov 2025

Looking for someone who could sew/make S fold curtains for a room in our home. Our existing curtains are 2 panels of 216 cm (H) x 235 cm(W) and we would like the same size. We can supply fabric once we discuss with you the ideal fabric type for blockout curtains. We are looking for something similar to the photo attached but blockout.

Sew custom covers for outdoor lounge

$400

Banksia NSW, Australia

13th Nov 2025

I have an existing outdoor lounge that I would like new covers made for. I will supply the fabric and the existing foam for the cushions - will be a white Sunbrella Outdoor Fabric. See image below of the lounge - it is a two seater and comprises of one seat cushion and two rear back cushions. Approx dimensions are: 1310mm x 650mm x 775mm Covers will need zips so the covers can be removed for washing. A nice to have would be to add piping in a seperate colour - this can be discussed. Covers are ready to go now and hoping to have this completed prior to Christmas. Thanks.

Furniture need sew

$60

Rockdale NSW 2216, Australia

6th Nov 2025

One side get open need sew

Sew a bird cage cover

$100

Mortdale NSW, Australia

30th Oct 2025

Looking for someone who can make a black bird cage cover for our babies overnight. Dimensions: about 162 cm (L) x 81.5 cm (W) x 185 cm (H) See cage in photo - Sides and front of the cage cover need to be able to either be rolled up or pulled aside so that we can uncover the birds easily in the morning. - Needs to be easy to put on and take off for washing. - Breathable

Seamstress

$200

Blakehurst NSW 2221, Australia

14th Oct 2025

I'm currently in sampling process with a manufacturer overseas for a dress for my brand. I've found the sampling process a bit hit or miss and would like to streamline by creating a prototype here in Sydney to ship off to my manufacturer to replicate. Would this be something we can arrange? I'd be making a variety of womens clothing such as dresses, skirts, tops etc (one at a time). Price is negotiable Looking forward to hearing from you! Adriana Ilic