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Recent Sewing reviews in East Brisbane

Great job, great services, pleasure to deal with.

Sewing -Take up curtains

$100

Fantastic service

Sew Outdoor Cushion Covers

$70

Sumra did an excellent job on my shirt and it fits great. Job was complete very promptly, before well before my deadline. Would recommend and use again.

Sew side panel to long sleeve work shirt

$30

Cannot recommend Jo highly enough! So happy with the job she did for me. Very experienced and a lovely lady. Five stars all the way!!

Sew new inserts for back sofa cushions x 3

$100

Angela did an absolutely excellent job on our cushion covers. She was professional, friendly and prompt communication to deal with. I will definately be using Angelas services again. Highly recommend Angelas services. Thanks Angela and all the best.

Sew cushion covers

$80

Mathew sewed some cushion covers for me and did an awesome job. He was friendly, fast and conveniently completed the task in a short timeframe and to perfection.

Sew covers onto foam cushions

$75

What's the average cost of a sewing alteration service in East Brisbane

$60 - $180

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$60

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$100

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$180

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What do sewing services include?

Sewing services include dressmaking, tailoring, and clothing alteration and repair. Our platform connects you with sewing experts for various items, such as prom dresses, trousers, jackets, and streetwear. Whether you need a jumpsuit made from scratch or a dress was taken up, you’ll find Taskers who can help. Here’s a list of sewing tasks you can get done through our platform. 

Custom sewing 

Hire a sewist who can create clothes for you based on a sketch, existing garment, or Pinterest inspiration. Bespoke dressmaking or tailoring lets you achieve the perfect fit and style. And you’re sure to have a one-of-a-kind garment you’ll love to wear for the years to come. Sewing experts can sew custom garments, including prom dresses, costumes, wedding dresses, and polo shirts. 

If you run a small business, put up a task and find an experienced sewer who can produce your products, be it womenswear or small mittens. When your pieces are ready, a fashion photographer can take amazing photos of your clothes – ready for posting on Instagram!   

Clothing repair 

Sewists offer clothing repair services. They can fix a broken zip or sew on a button. No task is too small! Clothing repair also includes mending holes and stitching up linings. Discovered a rip on your dress, and your party is a few hours away? Put up a task and find nearby sewing services in minutes. 

Once you’ve accepted an offer, your Tasker can come by and deal with your clothing emergency. If you’re in no rush, go ahead and have a sewer fix up or restyle an old garment you love. You could even hire a Tasker to dry-clean a dusty coat or iron your clothes. 

Clothing alteration 

Sewers can alter clothes in many ways, such as adjusting the length of trousers or tightening a skirt around the waist. Sewing experts can also add features to a garment, whether it’s adding nifty pockets to a dress or sewing patches onto sleeves. 

Clothing alteration is a great way to customise or update a garment to a wearer’s preference. Find sewing alteration services near you today by putting up a task and telling us what you need to be done.  

Upholstery and drapery sewing

Aside from clothing, sewing experts can work on upholstery, linens, and other items. Upholstery sewing includes sewing couch cushions and repairing zips on seat covers. You can also find local sewing machinists who sew pillow covers or curtains. Whatever you need, we’ll connect you with Taskers equipped to do the job.  

Sewing lessons 

Learn how to mend a garment yourself or get started on your dream clothing business. You can avail affordable and quality sewing lessons through our platform. We’ll help you find sewing experts happy to teach you sewing skills

Whether you’d like to start a new hobby or become an independent sewing machinist, sewing lessons can help you achieve your goals. Simply put up a task, set your budget, and get offers from local sewing lessons near you. 

Recent Sewing tasks in East Brisbane

Patches sewn onto leather vest

$150

Redland Bay QLD, Australia

11th Nov 2024

I have about 10 patches that I need sewn onto my new leather vest

Sewing; make/mend clothes.

$100

Victoria Point QLD, Australia

9th Nov 2024

Mend trousers and make some Thai fisherman's trousers.

Sew cushion covers

$80

Thornlands QLD, Australia

7th Oct 2024

Needing someone to sew cushion covers for me. I have the fabric and can source my own insert, so would need you to supply all other materials required. I have 2 pieces of fabric measuring 106cm x 136cm each that will need to be collected from Thornlands QLD and I would like cushions measuring 45cm x 45cm. Hoping I can get 4 made based on the above.

Very happy with the cushion covers Gemma made. She was super responsive and completed the task quickly. Would recommend and use Gemma again.

Leather Sewing // Tabs for Brass Rod on Menu Folders

$300

Southeast Outer Brisbane QLD, Australia

5th Sep 2024

Sewing of leather tabs to hold brass rods inside leather menu folders. 175 x folders all up which is 350 x tabs. Tabs are 12mm x 12mm. Leather is 2.2mm thick so machine must be able to sew 5mm thickness. We need someone experienced and meticulous.

Sew a Fitted Cover for a Couch

$50

Redland Bay QLD, Australia

26th Mar 2024

We have a 2 seater couch which we want a fitted cover for that covers it all around to ground level and fits snugly. Rough dimensions are shown below. We want to cover in a white/cream linen fabric. Standard size is 1.5 m wide at Spotlight. We will provide the fabric, but would like an estimation of how many metres are required for the size given below. I have no idea how much time is required to do this by someone who is experienced in things like this so just put a nominal budget amount. Width: 1750mm Depth: 850 mm Height at highest point on backrest: 900 mm

Seamstress to sew together long pillow cases.

$15

Wakerley QLD, Australia

19th Feb 2024

I need around 35-40 pillow case loungers sewn. I have material cut to size. Just need sewn and overlocked. Simple steps. Need hidden zipper.

Great experience working with Noreen!

Cutting and sewing 2 pillow cases to standard pillow case

$15

Wellington Point QLD, Australia

18th Jan 2024

I have 2 long pillow cases that I’m hoping to get cut and sewed down to the size of a standard pillow case. Might need to have zips at the end - Due date: Needs to be done on Thursday, 18 January 2024

Sewing a outfit

$150

Manly QLD, Australia

12th Nov 2023

Looking for Simeone local to Manly West, I want some products sewed out of my fabric. - Due date: Flexible

Sharon was fantastic to work with, really listened to what I wanted highly recommended.

Replace 2 zippers on 2 work skirts and sew 2 eye hooks on 2 shirts

$120

Capalaba QLD 4157, Australia

27th Aug 2023

3 x replacement zippers on 3 skirts and 2 x eye Hooks on 2 shirts - Due date: Flexible

Beautiful work, so lovely to deal with. Thankyou Sharon!!

Sewing on Little Athletic numbers/patches etc

$40

Alexandra Hills QLD 4161, Australia

22nd Aug 2023

Little Athletics jersey, requires 3 patches sewn onto it. These items need to be placed 1 on the chest, 1 on the shoulder and 1 around the belly. - Due date: Before Friday, 25 August 2023

Very prompt, polite and delivered what was requested.

SEWING Dress made (cheongsam style) & pants alteration

$100

Capalaba QLD, Australia

21st Jul 2023

1 Dress made, Chinese style cheongsam. After measurements, I will purchase material needed to make dress. 2 x pant alerations for smaller waste lines. They’re too big, would like them taken in to fit. PLEASE REPLY ONLY AFTER ENSURING THE FOLLOWING: Must be local to Redlands, or South East Btisbane for sizing, & fittings please. - Due date: Flexible

Sewing repair a hole in jeans

$20

Lytton QLD 4178, Australia

17th Jul 2023

I want my repair jeans repaired - there is a small Hole - Due date: Needs to be done on Tuesday, 18 July 2023

Sew 4 buttons back onto skirts/ dress

$25

Wakerley QLD, Australia

11th Jul 2023

Need someone who is good at sewing to sew some buttons onto 2 skirts, 1 dress. 4 x buttons in total. - Due date: Flexible

Sew a badge onto a uniform shirt

$10

Capalaba QLD 4157, Australia

22nd Jun 2023

I would like a embroided badge sewn on to a uniform shirt - Due date: Flexible

Sewing - shorten 8 sets of curtains (16 curtains)

$160

Belmont QLD, Australia

16th Jun 2023

Sewing - shorten 8 sets of curtains (16 curtains) I would prefer someone to bring their machine to my place at Belmont. They are Blockout curtains, 140 cm wide. But I’m open to offers from someone local who would do this sewing work at their home too. - Due date: Before Friday, 30 June 2023

Basic sewing

$200

Murarrie QLD 4172, Australia

13th May 2023

Check youtube for instructions - *** Knitting Nancy*** and see if you can do this job preferably someone who had done previously or has the skills to do it for me asap please. 3 yarn balls to be done by Monday 200-250m Can be picked up from Murarrie or I can drop off. Send offers. Thanks - Due date: Before Monday, 15 May 2023

Sew new handle on hand bag/tote

$50

Birkdale QLD, Australia

14th Mar 2023

I have this hand bag/ tote bag that was handmade and the handle has ripped off. I would like both handles replaced with black material if possible please - Due date: Flexible

Alecia did an amazing job of fixing a much loved, very worn out handbag. It was completed in less than 2 business days and she communicated with me throughout. Very pleased 🙂

Sewing dress

$100

Cleveland QLD 4163, Australia

10th Mar 2023

Simple batwing dress, material provided. - Due date: Before Friday, 17 March 2023

Very friendly and exceptionally efficient, my dress was completed within a day. Thank you.

Sew baby coat and hat

$120

Wynnum QLD, Australia

25th Feb 2023

Hello, I need to have 2 coats, 1 dress and 2 bonnets to match sewn for my 22month old. -

Lovely person. Excellent work

Curtain Maker / Sewer Required close to Gumdale.

$250

Gumdale QLD, Australia

2nd Feb 2023

Curtains Fron & Rear for Vans fitted out as Campers.. - Due date: Flexible