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"Jess attended my house on short notice to repair curtains. Fast and fantastic job."
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"Deepti discussed the job prior to shortening my curtains In doing so, we were same page re end result. In the end she d..."
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"As always, Kim did a fantastic job! Such a pleasure to deal with and the eye for detail is impeccable "
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Recent Sewing reviews in Sydney

Great communication and service.
Need to sew patches on a vest
$100

Excellent work done quickly Very professional
Sew 2 x Men’s Nightshirts
$110

Amazing work.
Urgent sewing job
$230

Jess has done a great job and a fast turn around time. Really appreciate the pick up and drop off flexibility. Will definitely use Jess’s services again very soon! Highly recommend
Sew 20x Napkins
$100

Sanja completed my task quickly and efficiently, she is skilled and experienced in what I needed done for re-tagging of clothing. Will happily use her again and highly recommend her.
REMOVE OLD LABEL AND RE-SEW LABELS ONTO CLOTHING PCS
$100

Megan is fabulous! Her work was beautifully done. We couldn't recommend her enough.
Cotton Labels Sewn onto Linen Bags.
$100
What's the average cost of a sewing alteration service in Sydney
$60 - $200
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$60
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$110
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$200
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Recent Sewing tasks in Sydney
Sew 6 pairs of custom made baby pants+ design pattern
$175
Darlinghurst NSW 2010, Australia
26th Aug 2025
My son has hip dysplasia and is in a brace. I am looking at getting 6 pairs of custom made pants made that will fit over the brace. Ideally they would have snaps up the side of either leg for easy removal. Happy to come to you so you can measure and fit my son. Fabric can be supplied. You will need to design a basic pattern.
Service vintage sewing machine
$50
Sydney NSW, Australia
20th Aug 2025
Service vintage sewing machine
Need cusions from lounge suit sewn back togther
$150
Sydney NSW 2000, Australia
18th Aug 2025
Ok the dog ripped the cusion not the covers just inner netting type material of the cusion from our lounge the need repairing


Very effective and efficient great to easy to deal w with finished product was better then the original
Sewing pants shorten
$20
Marrickville NSW 2204, Australia
16th Aug 2025
I bought some pants and they are big i need them shorten
Sewing task - transform old wedding dress into leotard
$400
St Peters NSW 2044, Australia
15th Aug 2025
I would like to transform my wedding dress into a leotard to wear. It is a backless dress and was only $300 so I am wanting to cut it and change it. For the person who is interested, I would like them to come to my house in St Peter’s Sydney for me to try on and for them to make appropriate measures needed and then take away to do the cutting and sewing. I have a 12 week old baby and toddler so my preference is for you to come to me for measurements and pick up and then return to me when done. Pictures of the wedding dress included. Thank you
Sew 2 x Pillow Cases
$200
Stanmore NSW, Australia
29th Jul 2025
We’re looking for an experienced sewer to make 2 x King-size pillowcases, each with a 2-inch flange edge. • Fabric & matching thread will be provided. • Preferably someone with experience working with linen :) We're located in Stanmore but can arrange for the fabric to be dropped off and collected from you if you can't collect. Fabric is a green linen.
Small sewing clothing repair
$40
Potts Point-Woolloomooloo NSW, Australia
27th Jul 2025
I pair business pants had hole in the crotch, I’ve put a repair patch just need someone to go over it with sweing machine so it slant come off , also have a black pair of pants with crotch hole and seam repair in a couple of other place
Sewing on patches
$200
Sydney NSW, Australia
22nd Jul 2025
Hi can l please get someone to sew some patches on jackets for me . https://downunderpilotshop.com.au/products/ma1-black-flight-jacket x 51 units - 4 patches each jacket https://downunderpilotshop.com.au/products/miss-top-gun%C2%AE-ma-1-bomber-jacket-with-patches x 11 units – 1 patch each https://downunderpilotshop.com.au/products/top-gun%C2%AE-ma-1-nylon-bomber-jacket-with-patches x 22 units – 1 patch each Total 84 jackets and patches 237 in total . Happy to drop off anywhere in sydney Patch sizes 8cm x 7.5 cm = 51 units 8cm x 8cm = 51 units 7cm x 2.5cm = 51 units 7cm x 6.29cm = 51 unit 10cm x 4.9cm = 22 units 7.5cm xc 8.6cm = 11 units These are printed patches with woven edges. More than happy to drop off to you in Sydney. We dont know the pricing to do this job, so ignore what l put and please quote on it based on your pricing.
Sew in tshirt labels
$125
Newtown NSW, Australia
30th Jun 2025
I need to relabel about 80 tshirts. I have a sewing machine in my studio. You need to work here with me. Sew in my label and size label only. I will remove the old tags
Sewing pants 👖 making them shorter
$15
Marrickville NSW 2204, Australia
27th Jun 2025
I bought work pants and they are to long I need the pants 👖 shorten
Sew prototype soft luggage cover
$150
Sydney, New South Wales
25th Jun 2025
Hi! I'm looking for a sewing professional or soft goods prototyper to help me create a one-off prototype for a luggage cover product I'm developing. Materials will be supplied (or I can reimburse), and I can provide 3D drawings and reference photos. The job involves cutting, shaping and sewing the outer cover with basic finishing (Velcro or strap). I'm based in Sydney and prefer someone local for fast feedback. Would love to work with someone who has experience with industrial fabrics, padding, or making bags/covers. Let me know if you're interested!
Sew a couple of small items
$15
Sydney NSW, Australia
27th May 2025
Sew a couple of small items: Holes in 1-2 socks A small hole in a linen vest 2560 location
Garment sewing/ making.
$60
Alexandria NSW 2015, Australia
27th May 2025
I have a deisgn I have that i want to get made. I will provide the fabric.
Sewer to assemble a small run of dresses from pre-cut fabric
$350
Sydney NSW, Australia
15th May 2025
Seamstress or Intermediate Sewer to assemble dresses from pre-cut fabric (20-30 pieces)
Very simple sewing job
$200
Botany NSW, Australia
6th May 2025
Sew these little white cloths in half and along to bottom to turn into a pocket (sew two sides) 20 cloths to sew Pick up and drop off to Botany. ***INVOICE WITH ABN REQUIRED***


Thank you for the great job! Very prompt and lovely to deal with :)
Sew and copy an existing two piece set
$200
Sydney NSW 2000, Australia
5th May 2025
Need someone that Is located in Sydney to remake this two piece set in the photo just in a different color. Must be comfortable working with sequin lace. Please give me an offer, I will bring the piece I have in person and discuss what exactly needs to be done
Sew/Repair Queen Duvet Cover
$30
Woolloomooloo NSW, Australia
1st May 2025
My white queen duvet cover has ripped and split down the side. I need someone with a sewing machine to sew & repair it back down the side. It’s also lost a couple buttons to close, so if you could sew on some buttons as well that would be wonderful. Thank you
Sew hem up on 3 dresses (same style different colours)
$5
Marrickville NSW, Australia
10th Apr 2025
Tidy the hem on 3 dresses. I have already cut to length just need someone to finish the hem
Create basic clothing pattern for my 12" soft doll & extra sewing task
$30
Alexandria NSW, Australia
27th Mar 2025
Help me to create a reusable pattern for a very basic one-piece outfit for my 12 inch (30cm) soft plush doll. Furthermore, I may ask you to sew me a few pieces of the clothing (with the pattern you make) using various fabrics that I will provide. Of course, I will pay extra for each piece. Please include images of samples of your work that might be relevant to this task when submitting your application. I will preference respondents who live within a 5-10km radius from Sydney CBD, as this may become an ongoing arrangement and I would like to be able to meet you in person. Thanks in advance :)
Clothes sewing/ tailoring
$100
Enmore NSW 2042, Australia
23rd Mar 2025
I have about 10 large t shirts. needs to be made smaller