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Recent Seamstress reviews in West Melbourne
great finished product, well recommended
Cutting & sewing/stitching from a basic pattern
$40
Great Communication and work!
Pants sewing
$5
Rajashree was very responsive, efficient and fixed my blouse on the spot for me which was a bonus. Thank you for your help. Highly recommend her for alterations
Saree blouse alterations - needs sewing skills
$20
Experienced and capable, and a friendly down to earth lady as well.
Some basic sewing, my fabric, in Werribee
$60
Good communication and quality of service that is on a timely manner. Happy with the service and would recommend to others
Sewing and alterations
$35
Gurpreet did a fantastic job putting a new zip in my motorcycle jacket, not an easy task considering how good adventure jackets are constructed. Thank you Gurpreet, I will definitely get you to do more work for me. Thank you.
A zipper replaced on a motorcycle jacket
$100
What's the average cost of a seamstress in West Melbourne
$25 - $150
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$25
median
$55
high
$150
Average reviews for Seamstress Services in West Melbourne
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4.76
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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 West Melbourne
Seamstress
$70
Truganina VIC 3029, Australia
20th Apr 2026
Hi! I need someone today to cut the bottom of ONE sheer curtain. It’s a small, quick job—just trimming the length neatly. Please let me know your price and if you can come today. Thank you!
Bag zipper replacement
$30
Truganina VIC 3029, Australia
19th Apr 2026
Lether backpack zipper is frayed
Looking for a dress maker
$1,000
Taylors Lakes VIC, Australia
16th Apr 2026
Looking for a dress maker to create something along the lines of the attachments for my son’s wedding which is next June 2027
Dress maker
$70
Hoppers Crossing VIC 3029, Australia
15th Apr 2026
Make a dress/abaya , long with sleeves
Sew Velcro Border onto Blackout Fabric (2 Panels) – Example Provided
$50
Tarneit VIC, Australia
3rd Apr 2026
Hi there, I’m looking for someone with a sewing machine to make up 2 blackout window covers. I’ve attached a photo of an existing one I already have — I’d like the same style made for my lounge windows. Basically just copying the one in the photo. Details: - 2 x panels - Each approx. 815mm (W) x 1115mm (H) - Blackout fabric with Velcro sewn around all edges What I need: - Cut fabric to size - Sew Velcro (loop side) neatly around all edges - Strong, clean stitching Materials: - I can supply fabric + Velcro OR - Happy for you to include materials in your quote Budget: - Simple sewing job — looking for a reasonable price Location: -Tarneit, VIC Notes: - I will install it myself - Doesn’t need to be fancy, just neat and effective - Main goal is to block out light completely Thanks!
Very happy with Lill. She understood the requirements and delivered the finished product with flawless workmanship. Recommended to all. A+
Repair embroidery machine
$100
Sunshine North VIC 3020, Australia
29th Mar 2026
Need to fix ricoma embroidery machine, doesnt pick up bobbin thread
NEED HELP WITH SEWING MACHINE! SINGER HEAVY DUTY, BEGINNER
$100
Melton VIC, Australia
26th Mar 2026
i bought a singer heavy duty sewing machine and i’m just scared to get it started and set it up as i don’t want to break it! just would like to learn the basics of sewing and setting the machine up and just basic knowledge!
Sewing machine service
$50
Bacchus Marsh VIC, Australia
20th Mar 2026
My over locker needs a service and my sewing machine
Scrub shirt embroidery
$100
Caroline Springs VIC 3023, Australia
18th Mar 2026
Hi there, I’m looking for someone experienced in embroidery to add our work logo onto 2 scrub tops (we will supply the scrubs). Details: • Embroidery of logo on 2 shirts • Neat, professional finish required (suitable for healthcare/workwear) • We will provide the scrubs (and logo file if needed) • Prefer someone local to Caroline Springs for easy drop-off and pick-up Timing: • Must be completed before April 2nd (quick turnaround is essential) Budget: • Up to $100 total for both shirts If you have examples of your work, please include them in your offer
Sewing curtin sheer
$75
Yarraville VIC 3013, Australia
16th Mar 2026
I require an experience sewer of textiles to sew me 2 curtin shears 1 is 1.5m wife and 1 is 1.1m wide
I need a seamstress to make a waterproof cover for my rabbit hutch
$150
Brookfield VIC 3338, Australia
15th Mar 2026
I need a seamstress to stitch together a waterproof custom cover for my rabbit hutch. If the price is reasonable, I will order 2 of them. I have bought a sample of the waterproof material from a Spotlight store and have attached this image and the also the hutch pictures to this enquiry page. I will obviously buy whatever materials are needed to complete the task.
I would highly recommend Donna for any seamstress tasks. The rabbit hutch covers were absolutely brilliant and made within a short time and delivered promptly
I am looking for a tutor for sewing as I have basic sewing skills
$25
Sunshine VIC 3020, Australia
12th Mar 2026
To enhance my sewing skills
Digital Sewing Patterns
$150
Werribee VIC, Australia
1st Mar 2026
Digital sewing pattern creation of the blue hair character, pants, jacket and top with full grading XXS to XXL, ready to print on A4 & A0 paper.
Seamstress
$25
Keilor Downs VIC 3038, Australia
23rd Feb 2026
📍Keilor Downs, VIC, 3038 I’m looking for a local seamstress to create 10 custom pink tablecloths with subtle sparkles for our art workshops — I just need someone to sew and neatly hem the edges to fit standard workshop tables. around 160cm x 120cm if possible (depending on fabric width). Happy to buy the fabric and drop it off — just simple rectangles, nothing fancy. Ideally, I’d love to work with someone ongoing for future sewing projects as well. Let me know your location and offer. :)
Punjabi suit sewing and alterations
$20
Tarneit VIC, Australia
7th Feb 2026
Nil yet. Need to speak to her
Help finished sewing a dog bed diy project
$10
Point Cook VIC, Australia
5th Feb 2026
I’m looking for help to finish the final assembly of a custom-made dog bed. Most of the prep work is already complete, including zips and flaps. The bed is rectangular with curved corners. The centre section holds a 7.5 cm foam insert (80 × 60 cm), with 20 cm bolsters around the edge. What the task involves: Pinning and aligning the top layer so it drops neatly over the foam section Sewing the foam section to the base Sewing the outer perimeter to complete the bed Working with bulky layers (I can assist where needed, to the best of my ability) Materials: Base: multiple layers of denim/Tencel (zips and flaps already installed) Top: Tencel fabric and plush fabric (currently separate, not joined) Cord channel around the outer edge for bolster support Requirements: Sewing machine capable of handling thick/bulky layers Suitable needle for heavy fabrics Location: I can bring the project to you (Point Cook or nearby), or you’re welcome to bring your machine to my place. I have a large work table available. Price: Open to offers. Happy to discuss based on experience and setup. If you’re confident sewing heavier projects and are comfortable with custom work, please get in touch.
Sew hidden pockets into dresses. Will supply material
$100
Hillside VIC 3037, Australia
17th Jan 2026
Need simple hidden pockets sewn into simple style dresses Happy to supply material if told most suitable material and amount needed.
Great service 5 star rating
Hem and Sew curtains
$80
Bacchus Marsh VIC 3340, Australia
9th Jan 2026
G'day I've got 6 curtain panels that needs the bottoms hemed and sewed. About 8m total. I've got hemming tape but no sewing machine
Great to work with! Very prompt and fantastic communication 👌
Sewing Teacher
$50
Eynesbury VIC 3338, Australia
6th Jan 2026
I want to learn how to sew. Need private lessons weekly on Fridays or Saturdays. Have sewing machine and overlocker already. $50 an hour for weekly lessons
Sewing alterations
$100
Footscray VIC, Australia
30th Dec 2025
I have linen look storage boxes that need a small adjustment.