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"Claire was enthusiastic and friendly, a pleasure to work with. She went above and beyond the task, highly recommended. "
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"Faith is EXCELLENT she did four sets of curtains for me in one day "
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"wonderful work! she made me a lamp and ill continue using Hui"
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"Lyndall was absolutely fantastic. I could not fault her work. I am so happy to have found her and wil be using her sewin..."
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"Lovely lady to deal with and very accommodating "
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Recent Seamstress reviews in Sydney Eastern Suburbs
Paris has assisted with sewing tasks. She has an eye for detail and follows instructions well.
Need someone with sewing machine experience
$30
Lyndall was amazing! Super helpful and did the job quickly and I’m very happy with it!
I need a ribbon trim sewed onto a blanket
$100
The best - just say yes
Quite sewing job darling point
$10
Zyvette was amazing to work with. She made me a formal dress extremely quickly and the sizing was perfect. Highly recommend!
Dressmaker
$500
Laila was great, she taught me everything about my machine so that I’m ready to go, learnt so much in 90min, best thing I’ve done since I got the machine! Great communication. Highly recommended. Thanks Laila!
Sewing lesson
$50
Lovely and really helpful and considerate
Sewing- curtain heading attached and hemming
$150
What's the average cost of a seamstress in Sydney Eastern Suburbs
$60 - $214
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$60
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$100
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$214
Average reviews for Seamstress Services in Sydney Eastern Suburbs
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4.81
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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. Â
Pattern cuttingÂ
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.Â
DressmakingÂ
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 repairÂ
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.Â
Clothing alterationÂ
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!Â
Prom dressmakingÂ
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Recent Seamstress tasks in Sydney Eastern Suburbs
Hat needing embroidery
$15
Bondi Beach NSW, Australia
3rd Jun 2026
I have a hat and I would like a 7cm embroidery on the front
Experienced sewing
$100
Bondi Junction NSW 2022, Australia
2nd Jun 2026
Sewing - A potential long-term side hustle, sewing per unit items. Price to be agreed. Appx 10 minutes to make per unit, ie $60 per hour Pre-made pattern Pre-purchased materials. To be picked up or delivered. Can film a video tutorial for how these should be sewn Need sewing experience. Current seamstress or alterations specialist. Cannot learn now. Message me if interested
Sew a cot skirt for me with fabric from spotlight
$20
Rose Bay NSW, Australia
30th May 2026
I would like you to sew a cot skirt for me with fabric from spotlight I am located in rose bay. I want it to touch the floor. Assembled Height (cm) 102.0 Assembled Depth (cm) 76.0 Assembled Width (cm) 135.0 Extra Dimensions Leg Height - 14cm
Qualified seamstress to make tablecloths
$100
Paddington NSW, Australia
27th May 2026
Need a Seamstees to sew speciality tablecloths
Seamstress and/or pattern maker
$250
Bondi NSW, Australia
4th May 2026
Looking for a seamstress / pattern maker in Sydney. Happy to travel to you. I have a small buisness / looking for someone who can help create patterns / small runs. Further info TBD.
Soft furnishings maker — sew prototype fitted cover for headboard
$500
Bondi Beach, New South Wales
30th Apr 2026
Price TBC based on conversation - Hi! I'm prototyping a new homeware product and I'm looking for an experienced soft furnishings maker or sample machinist to come to my home in Bondi and help me sew the first sample together. The piece is a fitted, shaped fabric cover with contrast piping along the front seam and fabric ties at the back. Think of it as a tailored slipcover. It needs to pull taut over a padded form, fit snugly, and finish cleanly. The padded foam to fit against Fabric (for the test sample) Piping cord, thread, and ties material What I need from you: Experience with fitted slipcovers, ottoman covers, or piped cushion covers or larger upholstery pieces like headboards Your own sewing machine The day will look like: Measure and pattern the form Cut and sew a first cover in fabric Adjust the pattern based on fit This is a creative collaborative project, not piecework — I'm looking for someone who enjoys problem-solving and sample development and is open minded. If it goes well, there may be more sample work as the range develops. Please share a few examples of past work in your reply, especially anything with piping, fitted covers Budget: Open to fair quotes — please include hourly or day rate. Location: Bondi Sydney Timing: Flexible — happy to work around your schedule, weekday or weekend
Seamstress tailor
$450
Bondi Beach NSW, Australia
24th Mar 2026
Experienced person please. I have so many pants that need hemming ( easy) perhaps 20 pairs! Then a few dresses that need alterations and maybe some repairs however it would be great if you could come to my place take the measurements then bring back when done -you could come any time this week to pin it all etc and have it done within approximately 5 days. Price can be negotiated after seeing the job too.
Faith is brilliant!! Look no further..she really is amazing!! ..she’s fast reliable professional and super nice as well!
Kids basic sew teacher
$80
Coogee NSW 2034, Australia
22nd Mar 2026
Sewing lesson for my 11 yr old. Begginner. Has machine. Thinking Saturday mornings, 2 hours. $80 for 2 hours. Close to bus stops.
Seamstress for Lamp Shade Making (x3)
$100
Bondi Junction, New South Wales
19th Mar 2026
I'm looking for an experienced seamstress to assist in producing my lamps on an ongoing basis. They are constructed more like a garment than a traditional lamp shade production, as the panels are cut from a pattern, and the top and bottom seams are hand-stitched. They are large, and you would need studio space able to accommodate working on two floor lamps at a time. I'm offering $300 for the small and $425 for the medium floor lamp.
Seamstress for Lamps (x2)
$100
Waverley NSW, Australia
17th Mar 2026
I'm looking for (x2) an experienced seamstress to assist in producing my lamps on an ongoing basis. They are constructed more like a garment than a traditional lamp shade production, as the panels are cut from a pattern, and the top and bottom seams are hand-stitched. They are large, and you would need studio space able to accommodate working on two floor lamps at a time. I'm offering $300 for the small and $425 for the medium floor lamp.
Wonderful to work with faith!
Seamstress for Lamp Shade Making
$100
Waverley NSW, Australia
12th Mar 2026
I'm looking for an experienced seamstress to assist in producing my lamps on an ongoing basis. They are constructed more like a garment than a traditional lamp shade production, as the panels are cut from a pattern, and the top and bottom seams are hand-stitched. They are large, and you would need studio space able to accommodate working on two floor lamps at a time. I'm offering $300 for the small and $425 for the medium floor lamp.
wonderful work! she made me a lamp and ill continue using Hui
Talented Seamstress to sew a lace formal dress
$350
Dover Heights NSW, Australia
11th Mar 2026
I am looking for a talented, attention to detail seamstress to sew a design of mine in lace fabric. The original dress is sandwash satin silk. You will be provided with the sample as well as the cut pattern pieces and a spec sheet to sew the dress. I need it completed before the 21st of March. Pattern pieces have not been cut yet so if you are comfortable cutting them this will speed up the process. You will of course be paid for the extra time for cutting. I need this dress to be completed with attention to detail as I have a high end brand where the work needs to reflect this. The images show the original sample in sandwash satin silk.
Delicate embroidery
$50
Rose Bay NSW, Australia
23rd Feb 2026
I need the words “Céad mÃle fáilte“ embroidered on a small linen doily.
Zipper Repair Needed on a Cricket Bag
$30
Maroubra NSW 2035, Australia
15th Feb 2026
Need the zipper replaced on my cricket bag, happy to drop it off anywhere relatively close to Maroubra.
Make Blanket stitch embroidery on ready garments
$15
Kingsford NSW 2032, Australia
9th Feb 2026
Make Blanket stitch embroidery on ready garments edges like the necklines, cuffs and hem. 10pcs total to embroider. $10-$15 per piece. Thanks
Zipper repair
$30
Coogee NSW 2034, Australia
4th Feb 2026
I have a backpack with a broken zipper. It’s my favourite and isn’t that old. I would love to get it fixed and am flying in work trip tomorrow morning. Chancing my arm that I could potentially get a quick fix today in the city while I’m in work or in Coogee where I live
An expert seamstress / tailor to make a sloper. Very difficult job
$300
Coogee, New South Wales
4th Feb 2026
A needing experienced person to make me a sloper pattern (we will start with the bodice, but I would love dress & pants), this will be a difficult job. I walk with crutches permanently so my body is rotated and asymmetrical. There will be a lot of things for you to figure out. I'm not sure about the price, so I just guessed.
Name tags sewn onto uniforms, underwear and casual clothes
$150
Bronte NSW, Australia
19th Jan 2026
My son is going to boarding school so I need to have labels sewn onto his clothes and uniform. Best if this is done with a sewing machine than by hand? Happy to pay $3 per label - there will be around 50 items ($150)
Lyndall was absolutely fantastic. I could not fault her work. I am so happy to have found her and wil be using her sewing services again.
Sewing clothing labels onto clothing
$250
Double Bay, New South Wales
13th Jan 2026
I need someone to come to my house for a day with their sawing machine to sow on 200 or more labels onto clothes. My kids are going to boarding school and everything needs to be labeled. Shop charges 1.50 per label so happy to match that after first 200.
Unpick a label on a karate belt and re sew with a machine
$600
Kensington, New South Wales
16th Dec 2025
Unpick black label on karate belts and re sew with a machine in a different spot. I have 600 bel
Jade was amazing. She had a big job of unpicking 600 labels and re sewing them in a new position. She did a wonderful job. Communication was excellent and did the job in a fast timeframe. I would definitely use her again. Thank you Jade



