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What seamstresses near me do?
It may seem practical to simply go for off-the-rack clothing, but if you want to look your best, the key is to work with a seamstress near me who knows exactly how to make garments look completely yours.
Here’s what’s on offer when you hire seamstresses close to you on Airtasker:
Clothing adjustments - pattern cutting
If you’re a budding designer keen on crafting your own 2D designs, you can enlist the help of a seamstress to transform these through expert pattern cutting. This process puts your design onto paper or digital form that will serve as the foundation of an actual, wearable garment. Whether you want a one-of-a-kind dress or are looking to get a head start in launching your very own clothing line, Taskers can easily assist you in bringing your vision to life, with the perfect fit and impeccable quality.
Once your personally designed pieces are ready for use, why not hire a professional model to pose in your clothes?Â
Clothing adjustments - dressmaking
Struggling to find your dream dress or garment in the shops you visit? A usual downside to ready-to-wear clothing is the fit or size may not always work for your body type. But there’s no need to fret, because you can work with a seasoned dressmaker to craft something from scratch or do clothing adjustments near me, be it a stunning evening gown or a tailored business attire.
Clothing adjustments - clothing repair
Accidents happen — and so do tears and rips in your favourite clothes. While it can be heartbreaking, don’t resort to buying a replacement just yet. Book an appointment with a local seamstress near you and have your piece restored to its former glory in no time at all. Whether it's a jacket from your college days or an heirloom dress, your hired Tasker can surely save you the trouble of parting ways with your wardrobe staples. You can also have your items dry-cleaned after repairs so you don’t have to wait long to use them again.
Clothing adjustments - clothing alteration
When your clothes don’t fit perfectly, even the best designs can start to feel wrong. Awkwardly loose shoulder pads or pants that are way too long are just some of the many, many things that can go wrong when you mindlessly purchase off the racks. But if you’ve already spent money on ill-fitting pieces or are hesitant about replacing hand-me-downs that are still in good condition, there’s always a guaranteed workaround to this dilemma. Work with seamstresses close to you, to alter your clothes and make them fit better to your specifications.Â
Clothing adjustments - prom dressmaking
Prom may be a special event in a teenager’s life, but your dress doesn't have to come with an eye-watering price tag. Be the belle of the ball without spending three months’ worth of allowance by booking dressmaking seamstresses near you for a custom-made fit. Taskers can craft a unique dress that suits your budget, personal style, and schedule. Pair this with a reasonably rated hairdressing service to complete your entire look.
Recent Seamstress tasks in North London
URGENT Seamstress to modify a top that contains a zip fastening.
£60
East Barnet, Greater London
22nd May 2026
Pls tell me your price quote! My top arrived (for my main 10th anniversary day photoshoot abroad in Santorini) and it’s nowhere near the correct size , even though I tried to follow the size guide but they don’t stock just one company. It took ages to arrive due to delivery delays and now I can’t get a bigger size -all out of stock and I fly out the very early hours of Thursday (28th) morning. This is the top… I need it extending by approximately 20cm please (I know im asking for a miracle) whether that means adding in a piece at the back and then reattaching the zip or whatever method you think is best. I had my heart set on this outfit and I don’t have any alternative anyway, nor (due to work) time to search for one that I may or may not find. So, I would be extremely grateful if I could please come and see you today and if you would please be able to alter it by Wednesday (anytime but preferably by late afternoon).
Fabric needs cutting, sewing, hemming and grommets
£100
Tottenham, Greater London, N15
13th May 2026
TAILOR / FABRIC INSTRUCTIONS we will provide fabric To make 3 separate fabric panels for an under-stairs curtain cover. GENERAL REQUIREMENTS Use the supplied fabric. All edges on every panel should be neatly hemmed. Panels should hang approximately 1 inch (2.5cm) above the floor (do not let fabric touch the floor). Install metal grommet holes at the top of each panel (similar to shower curtain holes). Grommets will hang from screw-in hooks installed on the underside of the stairs. Use strong reinforcement around each grommet hole. PANEL 1 (BLUE SHAPE) Width: 48cm Left height: 63cm Right height: 119cm Sloped top edge following stair angle Add 3 metal grommet holes evenly spaced along the sloped top edge PANEL 2 (GREEN SHAPE) Top width: 105cm Left height: 119cm Right height: 194cm Sloped top edge following stair angle Add 3 metal grommet holes evenly spaced along the sloped top edge PANEL 3 (PINK RECTANGLE) Width: 48cm Height: 194cm Straight rectangular panel Add 2 metal grommet holes evenly spaced along the top edge
Logo embroidered on a cap
£30
Bowes Park, Greater London
20th Apr 2026
I need to get a logo embroidered on the front of a baseball cap plus a small logo on one side. The cap will be a six panel style with an adjustable back. The embroidery would be in white. The image I have uploaded is what the logo on the front looks like. I can supply artwork for this.
Sewing machine service
£50
Bowes Park, Greater London
10th Apr 2026
I have been given a sewing machine and I need someone to service it for me
Machines/ seamstress
£15
Chipping Barnet / High Barnet, Greater London
24th Feb 2026
Running up of pre cut fabric swatches Paid by hour or day? Discussion on pay.
Sewing machine repair
£100
Coldfall, Greater London
21st Jan 2026
the needle keeps breaking on the sewing machine
Seamstress needed for Bay window dressing
£300
West Green, Greater London
12th Sep 2025
We need someone to: 1. Source and fit a curtain pole in a rectangular bay window 2. Source fabric and produce curtains to the correct length and width 3. Dress and finalise window Due date: Before November
Sewing machine repair
£75
Stroud Green, Greater London
23rd Aug 2025
Sewing machine service in general
A personal fashion project, needs a sewing machine
£100
Hornsey, Greater London, N8
3rd Aug 2025
I am looking for a seamstress or fashion design student to help me with a personal project. They need to be confident and creative with a sewing machine to support me on a creative fashion project
Im looking for someone to sew. African fabric into an outfit
£80
West Green, Greater London
3rd Aug 2025
I would prefer them to be based in London quick gifted and professional
Badges sewn on to a garment
£50
Cockfosters, Greater London
19th Jul 2025
I have four badges I need sewing on to coveralls
Furniture fabric and zipper repair
£50
Finchley, Greater London
8th Jul 2025
I have a single sofa cushion with a missing zip and a small tear in need of replacement and repair.
Amnah was professional, kind and very skilled. If I have similar repairs I need to make, I’ll definitely reach out again. Highly recommended.
I need a sewing pattern sewn out of very thick felted wool
£200
Southgate, Greater London
21st Jun 2025
I am seeking an experienced sewer to create a custom coat using a thick felted wool textile. The design will be based on a Pattern either papercut The Nova Jacket 1039 or another pattern. I will provide the pattern and cover the costs for materials and labor. The ideal candidate should have a solid background in sewing and garment construction. Attention to detail and confidence to work with non-traditional or structured fabrics is a must. If you have a passion for creating high-quality garments, I would love to hear from you!
Repair my sewing machine
£100
Harringay, Greater London
11th Jun 2025
Pfaff sewing machine not stitching properly. Not aligning.
Sewing machine service
£50
East Barnet, Greater London
8th Jun 2025
I have a very old model of a sewing machine (toyota 4500) and I have no idea how to use it. I need someone to service it and make sure everything is in working order before I start having lessons.
Sewing machine fixing
£50
Tottenham Green, Greater London
16th Apr 2025
My zig zag stitches aren’t forming correctly, the bobbin thread is being pulled to the front. i have tried adjusting both bobbin and top thread tension
Fix sewing machine
£35
Monken Hadley, Greater London
20th Mar 2025
Casing that keeps bobbin in keeps falling out and jamming
Repair brother sewing machine
£50
Highgate, Greater London
23rd Feb 2025
I have a barely used sewing machine that’s ten years old. I think the fab has gone.
Looking for sewing machinist in Wood green area.
£13
Wood Green, Greater London, N22
3rd Dec 2024
Looking for part time experienced sewing machinist to do some sewing work in fashion design studio. Know how to use industrial flat machine, overlock machine. Willing to earn. Paid per hour.
Sewing Alterations - take up 5 pairs of jeans / trousers
£30
Tottenham Hale, Greater London, N17
2nd Jul 2024
Take up 4 x pairs of trousers. Can drop off and collect later



