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Very pleasant and professional! Thank you Marcus and Tatiana!

Mattress sewing

$50

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

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$63 - $81

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$81

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Why hire a sewing expert through Airtasker?

It’s easy to find a reliable sewing service near you when you put up a task on our platform. Get free, no-obligation quotes for any sewing service, whether you need a bespoke dress made or a zip repaired. Simply put up a task on our platform, and we’ll connect you with multiple sewing experts in your location.

Airtasker helps you find rated and reviewed sewing experts in minutes. This way, you get to compare quotes and find the right sewing expert in one efficient platform. Let us help you find an experienced sewer who’ll help you achieve your dream dress without costing you a fortune. As a result, you get a unique and lovely-looking garment within your budget.

Get any sewing service done through our platform, from dressmaking to clothing repair and alteration. Airtasker is a one-stop-shop for anything you need done; Taskers can even handle the dry-cleaning and ironing for you!

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Top Sewing related questions

Taskers can sew any item for you, be it clothing, accessories, or upholstery. Sewing experts can make, repair, or alter fabric pieces, such as shirts, dresses, curtains, and seat covers. They can also add embellishments like embroidery onto clothes and other fabrics.

Taskers can help you with one-off sewing tasks or long-term sewing work. So whether you simply need a button sewn onto a blouse or a couple of mittens made for your business, Taskers can help! As long as a Tasker is available, you can get small or big tasks done.

You can either supply the sewing materials or have a sewing expert provide everything for the service. Tell us about your task, and we’ll connect you with sewers who’ll help ensure you get the perfect fabric or right colour of thread for your sewing task.  

Sewing services may take anywhere from an hour to a couple of days. Lead times depend on Tasker availability and skill, as well as the nature of the task. For example, mending a rip may take a few minutes, while making a wedding dress may take up to 9 months. But if you have an urgent sewing request, no worries! Just tell us what you need, and available Taskers can start reaching out to you.  

Yes. Dressmakers and seamstresses have overlapping skills, but they differ in certain skill sets. In general, dressmakers specialise in making dresses. What’s more, dressmakers tend to have a wider range of skills, from designing a dress to putting fabrics together. Meanwhile, seamstresses or seamsters are considered a “jack of all trades” in sewing. Their main task is to sew garments together. 

Yes, we can help you find same-day sewing services. If you’re in a rush, simply tell us how soon you need the sewing service. We’ll then connect you with available sewing services near you. Nearby sewing services can come over as soon as possible and even sew your garment on-site. But if you’re busy running errands, your Tasker can instead pick up your item and bring it back to you once it’s repaired or altered.

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

Sewing artwork on to the back of denim jackets

$20

Clarkdale AZ 86324 3435, USA

Oct 11th 2025

Needed someone to sew fabric designs onto the back of denim jackets.ongoing business. Price is per jacket.

Sewing material to fit over PVC frames. Set pieces for a local theatre

$1,234

Manchester TN 37355, USA

Oct 8th 2025

I have 6 PVC cubes that are 3ftx7ft. I need essentially six pillow cases/dual sided curtain rods to slide up and over the frames to make archways. Measurements are 43in wide by 17ft long with 7.5in seam allowance on either side (3.75in when sewn) to create space for the pvc. I have all the fabric needed along with thread and needles. Material is white chiffon. Photos of the sketch/frames can be sent upon request.

Sewing Fabric for a store opening, very easy, 3 days on site, SOHO NYC

$750

New York NY 10012, USA

Oct 6th 2025

Machine sewing fabric for an upcoming store opening. Very easy work. 3 days in person on site from the 16th of October onwards. $250 per day, $750 in total

I need custum sewing, tailoring and patterns done.

$500

Liberty MO 64068, USA

Oct 3rd 2025

New gloves, Replace threading and lapels, fix pants.

Get some pants sewn and 3 pairs of shoes cleaned.

$20

South Gate CA 90280, USA

Sep 29th 2025

Basically just some pants that are ripped from the side of one of the leg a d 3 pairs of shoes thay I need wm to be as clean as possible.

Someone to set up my vector sewing machine

$200

Hemet CA 92543, USA

Sep 28th 2025

Redo the complete set up of sewing machine onto the cabinet

I would like Dirndl custom/hand sewn

$300

Beaverton OR 97007, USA

Sep 22nd 2025

I would like a dirndl custom made. I think the ones on Amazon look cheap

Service sewing machine

$45

Koreatown CA, United States

Sep 20th 2025

needs servicing and shuttle hook is possibly broken

I need my couch sewed back and my ottomen repaired

$150

Fontana CA 92336, USA

Sep 19th 2025

I need my couch sewn back together. I have a fairly large sectional, and I noticed a few seams that are busted. Also, my ottoman has a dent in the center that also needs repairing, if possible.

Sewing a dress

$100

Saint George UT 84770, USA

Sep 16th 2025

I need someone to sew a dress and apron

Repair sewing machine presser foot

$100

Los Angeles CA 90024, USA

Sep 15th 2025

The presser feet on my sewing machine won’t come back up

Need someone to work with me and sew for my small clothing business.

$300

Sacramento CA 95823, USA

Sep 11th 2025

Starting small clothing line business and iam looking for someone I can work with to sew small finished touches.

Sewing project

$30

Los Angeles CA 90042, USA

Sep 11th 2025

i need help with sewing a few phone cases

Sewing machine tune up

$90

Corona CA 92882, USA

Sep 7th 2025

830 Bernina sewing machine. String tangles in the back

Maintenance of Viking sewing machine

$45

Summerlin NV, United States

Sep 4th 2025

Cleaning and adjusting machine in my home

Need a sewing Contractor!

$200

Alexandria VA 22308, USA

Sep 1st 2025

In need of a talented sewer who can cut, assemble, and sew simple, fabric drawstring bags. Sample and pattern available. All materials provided. Price per unit. We need approximately 25-30 units.

Sewing machine brother Se700

$50

Los Angeles CA 90045, USA

Aug 28th 2025

My sewing machine Se700 brother needle clamp might be damaged

Sewing a deisgn w measurements only with fabrics provided by me

$150

Los Angeles CA 90045, USA

Aug 27th 2025

to sew this deisgn w measurements and fabric

Sewing person

$25

Calabasas CA 91302, USA

Aug 26th 2025

I am in clothing business and need someone to do some minor sewing for me periodically

Sewing needle jammed in foot feed

$50

Las Vegas NV 89129, USA

Aug 25th 2025

Was sewing fine and the foot feed grabbed a hold of the needle and won't let go