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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 in Los Angeles

Sewing machine repair

$35

Granada Hills CA 91344, USA

Jul 17th 2025

Top thread keeps jamming with the bobbin thread

Seamstress

$300

Los Angeles CA 90036, USA

Jul 8th 2025

Looking for a seamstress to create this woman’s swimsuit and suit set ASAP. Flexible budget.

I need a new zipper put on a dress

$20

Studio City CA 91604 2606, USA

Jul 3rd 2025

I have a dress that needs a new zipper . It keeps opening. The dress is polyester material

Sewing 2 cat beds

$150

Van Nuys CA 91405, USA

Jun 25th 2025

I need 2 costume cat beds made, open to style. fabric provided

Singer sewing machine repair

$75

Venice CA 90291, USA

Jun 24th 2025

The machine is very stiff and keeps breaking the thread, I feel that it’s probably something simple but I just can’t get to the root of the problem

Sewing machine maintenance/tune

$150

Van Nuys CA 91410, USA

Jun 5th 2025

Have a Juki ddl 5550-6 that’s hook timing needs to be fixed and I also just want to tune both that machine and my other Juki ddl 8700 to be able sew very thick heavyweight fabrics.

Seamstress tailor sewer

$100

Wilshire Center CA 90004 4415, USA

May 11th 2025

alterations and help with sewing machine, money negotiable

Sewing patches

$300

Studio City CA 91604, USA

Apr 10th 2025

Sewing patches on bag for travel

Repair sewing machine

$50

Los Angeles CA 90060, USA

Apr 8th 2025

threading on machine comes loose even when threading is done right and top thread keeps looping and bunching in bobbin chamber

Sewing machine/ serger service

$80

Los Angeles CA 90026, USA

Mar 17th 2025

I just bought a straight stitch and serger industrial machines. They haven’t been used in a long time so they need the oil changed and a good cleaning. The serger needs another needle installed too.

Sewing machine repair

$40

Los Angeles CA 90019, USA

Feb 21st 2025

Juki machine is no longer working. The wheel and belt are on, but the plate under the foot is no longer moving fabric through, and the thread often gets cut.

Industrial sewing machine repair

$100

Central City CA 90015 2404, USA

Feb 19th 2025

I need to repair my industrial sewing machine and also put together the actual sewing machine onto the table

Seamstress - help sewing from a pattern

$65

Los Angeles, CA 90034, USA

Dec 30th 2024

I need help making a kids top out of a pattern - must have your own machine and some experience

Sewing Professional Needed to Make Linen Pillowcases

$100

Los Angeles, CA 90026, USA

Nov 22nd 2024

I’m looking for an experienced sewing professional to create 3-4 standard-sized pillowcases using linen fabric that I will provide. This is a straightforward project for someone skilled in sewing and working with linen.

Jasmin was great to work with. Super responsive and she did an awesome job, highly recommend!

Sewing machine issue

$20

West Hollywood, CA 90046, USA

Nov 16th 2024

my upper bobin is not picking the under thread

Seamstress

$150

Los Angeles, CA 90036, USA

Nov 9th 2024

Need to have straps of a dress shortened same day

Seamstress

$60

Rancho Park, CA 90064, USA

Nov 8th 2024

I’m looking for a seamstress to create clothing based on my designs and ideas

I need a seamstress to help me with a last minute Halloween costume

$100

Los Angeles CA 90048, USA

Oct 29th 2024

I don’t know if this is a possibility at all especially since it’s already so close to Halloween, but I figured it can’t hurt to ask. My child told me yesterday that he is dead set on his costume being “half Spiderman and half iron man.” We have both costumes and I’ve tried to think about if I could cut the costumes in half and sew them together but this is not my forte and I have no idea how to do it and make it look good. Is there someone that could do this being so close to Halloween?

3 patches sewn on on a m42 ww2 US jacket paratrooper

$20

Woodland Hills, CA 91367, USA

Oct 21st 2024

3 patches sewn on on a ww2 us paratrooper jacket

Sewing machine repair

$35

Westchester, CA 90045, USA

Sep 28th 2024

The thread keeps coming up and it won’t sew correctly