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"Claire did such a good job making this cute outfit for my puppy! Absolutely love it❤️"
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Recent Tailors reviews in Sydney
Wonderful to work with :) thank you!
Help sewing using an overlocker
$18
Excellent work done quickly! Thx
Sew in clothing labels
$60
An absolute pleasure to deal with. Highly recommend
Alterations and sewing of linen bedding
$100
Elena was absolutely wonderful. Fantastic work and just lovely :)
Help sewing using an overlocker
$18
Robyn was so helpful and great at her job, I highly recommend her!
Sew on labels to garments
$180
Pleasure working with Laila. She is excellent super kind and clear. Definitely I would work again with her.
Sewing lessons (cover stitch)
$50
low
$54
median
$110
high
$200
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What does a tailor do?
This service covers tailoring, clothing alterations, and sometimes even repair for different kinds of garments. This includes men’s suits, women’s coats, trousers, wedding dresses, and even down jackets. In the case of made-to-measure and bespoke tailoring, your wardrobe will show off your personality and fit your lifestyle in a way that off-the-rack can’t match.
When booking a clothes tailor near you through our platform, you get some great added perks, such as picking a reviewed and rated tailor in your area, having a tailor go to your home or office, and working within your budget! Do note that some details may vary depending on the tailor you hire, so make sure that your task post is as detailed as possible.
Alteration tailor near you
Whether you need stitching near you or any alteration, Taskers can do most tailoring work and alter a garment to fit you better. If you plan to get an off-the-rack item and take it to clothing alterations near you, it’s best to choose a size that fits the widest point of your body. From there, your local tailor will take in or cinch the rest of the item. Tailors can also make sleeves or pant legs slimmer, adjust the straps and bust darts of a dress, shorten the sleeves of a shirt, add the lining, and add buttons or hook-and-eye clasps.
On the other hand, a tailor cannot make a garment bigger or longer. They also can’t fix a bad shoulder fit on a jacket or coat. Also, it is inadvisable to let out the stitches in fabrics like linen, cotton, and silk, since holes will show.
Clothing repair by experienced tailors
Most local tailors near you can also repair clothing. This can mean fixing a zipper, stopping a hem from fraying, repairing a rip, or reweaving a hole. When you book a clothing tailor near you to repair your item, they’ll tell you if the item can still be repaired, and what the risks (and cost) of the repair would be. They can also offer advice on how to better care for your clothing or avoid further damage, such as using a mesh bag in the laundry for your more delicate items or getting your clothes dry-cleaned instead.
Made-to-measure and bespoke tailoring
Looking for a suit tailor near you for bespoke clothing? Tailoring or altering your off-the-rack garment is a fast and affordable way to make clothes fit you better. But if you want your wardrobe to fit you to a T, made-to-measure or bespoke tailoring is the way to go. While these services are offered at tailor shops near you, Airtasker lets you book a bespoke tailor who can go to your home or office.
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Recent Tailors tasks in Sydney
I need someone to make a copy of a men’s suit.
$250
Newtown NSW 2042, Australia
4th Sep 2026
We need a copy of a men’s retro two piece suit. We have a perfect original to copy. We would need to choose fabric with the tailor. Price negotiable. Happy to pay for fabric
Help with custom garments sewing
$100
Sydney NSW 2000, Australia
29th Aug 2026
Sewing panel line together, no need to finishing it. I had a toile sample picture. I'm currently at Chatswood.
Seamstress/tailor/dress maker
$40
Marrickville, New South Wales
13th Aug 2026
Hi! I am a vintage/up-cycle start up business that is in search of a tailor that has the ability to follow pattern pieces. I currently have an influx of old and new stuff that I would like to rework into new items and designs. I have a sewing machine however don’t have the hours to commit. Per item made. I will pay the maker per piece depending on complexity. To give example the first pieces I would like to create a dress from large shirts that I have on hand. I have purchased a pattern piece for this desired look and would be in search of someone who can articulate my design into a finished rework/upcycled piece. I would like to create a first range of around 10pieces to begin. So if you feel like you have the ability to meet the criteria then reach out to me and we can talk! The first few pieces will be quite simple in design. Thanks! -Talei
She is so talented! Thank you 🙏
Cut and sew 16 cushion covers and install zips
$800
Dawes Point NSW 2000, Australia
12th Aug 2026
I have 10 cushions, 100mm thick by app 600mm wide in varying lengths all around 1000mm. Some need cutting down a little bit. All need recovering. I have the material, it just needs to be cut and fitted I have a roll of fabric that needs to be cut to size, and the sewn to fit the cushions in the diagrams attached. The fabric is a vinyl app 2mm thick and easy to sew. Will need zippers for each of the cushions as I do not have these. The cushions will have the polyester fibre wrapped on the cushion. I need this done in the next week or so. I can drop all fabric to you.
Three big cushion covers sewn
$250
Redfern NSW 2016, Australia
4th Aug 2026
I have three different fabrics that I’d like cushion covers made out of - standard large size 55x55- price is open to negotiation!
Three small sewing jobs
$30
St Peters NSW 2044, Australia
4th Aug 2026
I have two small plush dog toys and a small mat that needs repairing. The material is plush. They are toys he has had since he was a puppy so they are sentimential. I don't have the sewing skills or the equipment to do this task. So I am hoping a local expert can help me out!
I need to borrow a sewing machine or if somebody can just sew
$50
Pyrmont NSW 2009, Australia
27th Jul 2026
Someone just so a few bits of material up and a couple of straps or I can do it on your machine and pay you. I’m happy either way I just need it done.
Sewing machines
$40
Mascot NSW 2020, Australia
10th Jul 2026
Looking for someone with a sewing machine who can sew a dog coat. Sample available that’s for to my dog current size. Products supplies
Sew a bedhead slipcover to match existing cover (pattern provided)
$200
Glebe NSW 2037, Australia
6th Jul 2026
I have an existing fitted/loose slipcover for my bedhead frame that I’d like copied in new fabric. I can provide the existing cover as a pattern reference. Details: • [Fitted / loose] style, • Bed size: queen • Fabric: I can supply • Happy to drop off the existing cover and fabric, or have you collect Looking for someone to copy the slip cover and who is confident in their work. It doesn't need to have same structure just to work.
Jess is a talented and great person to work with. Thank you for your beautiful bed cover.
Sewing machine repairs
$20
Dulwich Hill NSW 2203, Australia
24th Jun 2026
We are a disability service running a remake program in need of minor sewing machine repairs and service for our 3 sewing machines.
Sewing alterations
$50
Petersham NSW 2049, Australia
22nd Jun 2026
2x king pillowcases shortened to standard with overlocker
Sewing lessons
$35
Rosebery, New South Wales
19th Jun 2026
Hi! I’m wanting to learn to sew so I’m looking for someone who could give me lessons ☺️ I’m a complete beginner and I don’t yet own a sewing machine
Sewing/altering 2 tops
$30
Sydney NSW, Australia
15th Jun 2026
Hey :) I just need someone to sew up a t-shirt that I cut to be off the shoulder, and to fix a fastening on another top
Urgent alterations / sewing
$100
Sydney NSW 2000, Australia
15th Jun 2026
Hi - I need a couple sheets of drop sheets to be cut into squares with dimensions ready. Doesn’t need to be a perfect job. Can travel to drop materials within reason
I need a banner sewn
$40
Sydney Central Business District NSW, Australia
12th Jun 2026
I am making a banner out of two large pieces of fabric, the top layer has word cut out of it so the bottom layer colour forms the word. I need the word outlined so it stays legible when hanging.
Sewing machine repair for DSP/welfare clientnt.
$60
Surry Hills NSW, Australia
6th Jun 2026
Needs service. Elna 2000 sewing machine
To repair my sewing machine
$150
Potts Point NSW 2011, Australia
30th May 2026
The machine doesn’t sew any clothes, the needle isn’t working, the bobbin isn’t spinning the whole machine is a lemon.
Sew Clips onto a weft to turn into clip ins
$30
Rosebery NSW, Australia
20th Apr 2026
I have a Weft hair extensions that I need turned into clip ins. I have clips ready, they just need to be sewed on
Lovely girl, did an amazing job, very happy!!
Looking for private sewing lessons!
$50
Darlinghurst NSW, Australia
12th Apr 2026
I’m looking for someone who can take the time to help me learn how to sew. I know a few of the basics… but I really want to nail them. Ideally someone who’s available the same day and time each week! I’d love to learn how to sew scrunchies, underwear, make up bags etc and rolled hem.. as well as doing it straight! I have an Elna machine
Thank you so much for my sewing lesson! I had so much fun! My first scrunchie 😻
Teach a child and parent how to use a sewing machine 13th,17th April
$240
Surry Hills NSW 2010, Australia
25th Mar 2026
Description: Looking for someone patient and experienced with sewing to teach one child and her father how to use a sewing machine during the school holidays. Details: Dates: Monday 13 April and Friday 17 April Time: 3 hours each day Students: 1 child and 1 adult Sewing machine model: Brother FS60X Rate: $40 per hour Total : $240 We are looking for someone who can come in person and give them a fun, beginner-friendly introduction to using the sewing machine safely and confidently. The sessions would ideally cover: basic machine setup safety and how to use it properly threading and simple stitches helping them complete a simple beginner project if possible Please get in touch if you have experience teaching beginners or children, and are confident using sewing machines.
Samantha is organised, detail-oriented, and very easy to work with.She communicates clearly, puts strong effort into her work, and is always attentive and prepared. She is also a genuinely great person to work with. We really enjoyed working with her and look forward to continuing.





