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Very pleasant and professional! Thank you Marcus and Tatiana!
Mattress sewing
$50
Second time working with her! Did an amazing job! She’s the best!
Seamstress Needed – Replicate Upcycled T-Shirt Maxi Dress (3 dresses)
$250
Thanks! Fabulous work!
I have fabric for 12 16” dinner napkins, that I need cut and sewn
$100
You are amazing!! Thank you so much for a great job and communication
Sew broken dog bed
$15
He did a very good job. Was late, but other than that he was great!
The zipper on my text door is broken
$150
What's the average cost of a seamstress
$60 - $187
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$60
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$100
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$187
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4.62
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Why hire local seamstresses through Airtasker?
Ever found yourself in a wardrobe emergency? It could be a torn seam on a skirt, or your new dress needs a quick alteration before a special event. Whatever the case, finding a reliable seamstress on short notice can be stressful—good thing Airtasker can help save the day.
With Airtasker, you're not just booking a seamstress. You're connecting with trusted, skilled professionals in your area who are ready to help. Instead of spending hours searching and making calls, this platform lets you post your needs, review profiles, and select from a list of highly-rated seamstresses who know how to do the job right.
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Top Seamstress related questions
Absolutely! If you have a busy schedule, a Tasker can pick up your clothes from your seamstress and deliver them to you.
Absolutely! Airtasker allows you to connect to professional dry cleaners near you as well. When your dress alteration is complete, simply put up a task to have your garment dry-cleaned.
Alternatively, you can ask your seamstress to arrange dry cleaning so you can receive your dress ready to wear.
What do seamstresses include?
Ready-to-wear clothes are convenient, but they only sometimes fit perfectly. When booking seamstresses in your area, you can expect various services to meet your sewing needs. Here's a breakdown of what you can ask for:
Pattern Cutting
If you have a design idea but need help figuring out where to start, a seamstress can help with pattern cutting. This is the first step in crafting a template for your one-of-a-kind pieces. As skilled seamstresses work with many patterns, they can create one based on your specifications or even design a pattern from scratch to suit your measurements and preferences.
If you're an aspiring designer, finding the best seamstress near you will jumpstart building your collection. You can even hire local models to pose wearing your clothes for your profile or website.
Dressmaking
Got a wedding, formal event, or a special occasion coming up? Dressmaking services allow you to work closely with a Tasker to bring your dream outfit to life. A professional seamstress can guide you through fabric selection or type of garment, design, and style. They also work on details like measurements and modifications to achieve the right fit for your body type.
They can make dresses, gowns, suits, and everyday clothing. Once you have your perfect outfit, you can book hair stylists and makeup artists to complete your look.
Clothing Repair
All garments are prone to wear and tear, especially if you've used them for many years. Instead of tossing out your favorite shirt with a ripped seam or that sweater with loose buttons, consider clothing repair services. A Tasker can patch up holes, replace zippers, and reattach buttons so you can save money.
With a little TLC, a seamstress can extend the life of your clothes and keep your wardrobe intact. You may also send your clothes to your local laundry services after the repair.
Clothing Alteration
Sometimes, off-the-rack clothing or hand-me-downs don't fit just right. Custom tailoring services can make all the difference. A seamstress near you can provide resizing, hemming, adjusting waistlines, shortening sleeves, and other alteration services. With a flattering and custom fit, you'll feel more confident.
Custom Embroidery
Many seamstresses offer embroidery services to add flair or a unique touch to your clothes. Whether you want monograms, initials, or other custom designs, your pieces can make a statement. Personalized items are also great gift ideas for any occasion.
Home and Décor Sewing
A seamstress can create custom pillow covers, curtains, and cushions for your home. Some may even be able to repair furniture upholstery. These experts bring style and comfort to your home with handcrafted, beautifully stitched pieces that match your décor.
Recent Seamstress tasks
Sewing machine repair
$80
Brooklyn NY 11211, USA
Jun 25th 2026
Machine: Brother CP7500 Issue began immediately after fabric jam. Symptoms: * Severe looping/birdnesting on underside at normal tension settings (around 4) * At max tension (9), stitching improves significantly but underside is still too loose * Replaced bobbin holder (black semicircle race cover) with no improvement * Tried multiple thread spools * Replaced needle * Re-threaded machine repeatedly * Upper tension mechanism appears to engage normally (large difference in thread resistance when presser foot lowered) * Machine forms consistent stitches, no major skipped stitches Concern: Possible upper tension assembly damage, check spring issue, or internal thread path damage after jam.
Help me fix my sewing machine
$70
Carlsbad CA 92009, USA
Jun 24th 2026
Ever since my sewing needle broke on my machine it hasn’t been able to work even after I replaced it with the exact needle it keeps catching and I feel like I’ve tried everything to fix it, but I just don’t know what else to do to fix it
Sewing Machine Repair: JUKI 8700
$200
Coral Springs FL 33076, USA
Jun 23rd 2026
My JUKI has been given me trouble and I need help diagnosing and fixing the problems it is currently facing.
My couch zipper to be fixed
$100
Kennesaw GA 30144, USA
Jun 23rd 2026
My couch zipper came undone
Singer sewing machine repair
$100
Attalla AL 35954, USA
Jun 21st 2026
Older singer sewing machine needs repair
Service my sewing machine
$50
Lakewood NJ 08701, USA
Jun 21st 2026
The stitches on the bobbin side are coming out weird. I tried rethreading the machine, changing the needle, playing around with the tension and cleaning under the needle plate but nothing helped.
Sewing machine
$40
Covina CA 91722, USA
Jun 21st 2026
Took a part my heavy duty singer sewing machine and then left on vacation and when i came back i forgot where to put the screws/etc for their proper placement. Is not broken just needs to be put back together
Sewing machine needs to be adjusted not running properly.
$100
Apple Valley CA 92308, USA
Jun 20th 2026
Tension is very wonky. Been in storage for several years. Needs to be cleaned and adjusted and just general servicing.
Fix my sewing machine
$35
Lancaster CA 93535, USA
Jun 20th 2026
Sewing machine has a loose back stitch that I want fixed, otherwise it works great
Singer sewing machine not working
$70
Philadelphia PA 19107, USA
Jun 19th 2026
Singer Stylist #7258 sewing machine Approximately 7 years old Does not connect to sew anymore Error message is a forward and backward letter C
To fix my sewing machines
$500
Cedar Hill TX 75104, USA
Jun 18th 2026
One of them said there was an error and the other got stuck with the wrong needle and still doesn’t work after I tried to fix it
Repair my singer sewing machine
$150
Staten Island NY 10301, USA
Jun 18th 2026
The needle won’t go past the feed dogs. It won’t properly go up and down.
Zipper parts
$10
Buellton CA 93427, USA
Jun 17th 2026
I have been tasked with finding zipper pull replacements for two different zippers. I need 8 of each.
Sewing machine fixed
$25
Pearland TX 77584, USA
Jun 16th 2026
Sewing machine is not working
Fix zipper on trampoline
$50
North Babylon NY 11703, USA
Jun 10th 2026
Fix zipper on trampoline
Refresh singer sewing machine oiled and serviced
$30
Middletown DE 19709, USA
Jun 9th 2026
Just service and oiling as machine was not used for 3 years
Service janome sewing machine
$100
Monroe Township NJ 08831, USA
Jun 9th 2026
Stiches are not straight. MC6600P
Seamstress/sewing services
$100
Henderson NV 89052, USA
Jun 9th 2026
I have some unfinished "seamster projects" that I won't be able to finish myself due to health issues. All of these pieces are easy, some of them shouldn't take more than an hour or two to finish. I'm looking for a talented seamster with a sewing machine to finish these pieces for me.
The zipper on my text door is broken
$150
Tucker GA 30084, USA
Jun 7th 2026
The zipper has come separated in the corner
He did a very good job. Was late, but other than that he was great!
Repair zipper
$100
Fort Worth TX 76123, USA
Jun 5th 2026
The zipper on our cushion has busted and I need the whole zipper line repaired