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Curtain making/Sewing
$240

I'm happy with Faiqa for her efficiency to get the job done. Thank you.
Sew trampoline mat
$30

Faiqa did a wonderful job altering my curtains for a reasonable price and the job was done quickly. A very happy customer.
Sew 2 curtains together and take up x 2
$50

Elaine was absolutely wonderful. Would definitely recommend for any similar work in future.
Sewing required - make a Santa sack
$50

Faiqa was incredible to work with! I had to get the neckline or my dress altered very quickly and Faiqa was very skilled and quick with the adjustments. I am very excited to wear my dress now! Thank you!!!
Dress, neckline altered
$70

Carmel was so lovely and hardworking. Super happy with her work :)
Sew together a jumpsuit for a dog.
$50
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Men suit alterations
$100
Canberra ACT, Australia
19th Jan 2025
Men Suit alteration . Waist , circufrance and sleeve
Sewing Bed Sheets (king size sheets / cut into smaller cot size)
$5
Canberra ACT, Australia
19th Jan 2025
Seeking someone to sew 40 x small size (between cot & single bed size) linen sheets. White cotton or cotton polyester. $4 per sheet. Flexible. + some other articles of bed linens


Faiqa's communication was well above expectation. I required hemming for my linens, and she was able to complete the task ahead of the deadline and flexible with my collecting them.
Hemming up a sequin dress
$50
Canberra ACT, Australia
17th Dec 2024
Sequin dress that I would like a bit shorter please
School uniform adapted
$150
Canberra ACT, Australia
14th Nov 2024
I'm looking for a dressmaker who can make a special school uniform for a 5 year old who requires flat seams using bamboo fabric (I will supply). Also want shorts to be adapted without an elastic band - like a yoga style seamless band?
Sew 2 curtains together and take up x 2
$50
Canberra CBD ACT 2601, Australia
22nd Oct 2024
Hi. I just bought 2 pairs of curtains from ikea. I want to sew them together to make 2 curtains out of 4. I then want to take them up 4.5cm. I can bring them to you anywhere in Canberra. Thanks.


Faiqa did a wonderful job altering my curtains for a reasonable price and the job was done quickly. A very happy customer.
Seamstress alterations
$100
Canberra ACT, Australia
19th Oct 2024
I have some dresses and pvc dresses that need to be taken in a few sizes
Saree blouse stitching/alterations
$25
Canberra ACT, Australia
3rd Sep 2024
I need to do alteration to a saree blouse
Tailor dress
$80
Canberra ACT, Australia
27th Jun 2024
Need to alter a dress by reducing the height at shoulders, adding some pretty lace at the back to cover up the deep plunge
Sew together a jumpsuit for a dog.
$50
Canberra ACT, Australia
5th Apr 2024
I have the pattern and the materials for an XS dog jumpsuit/PJ outfit but need someone to sow it together. I have fleece for the inside and a rowing costume for the outside.


Carmel was so lovely and hardworking. Super happy with her work :)
Backpack zip repair
$40
Canberra ACT, Australia
31st Mar 2024
25cm long zip. Zipper head came off not long after I bought it.
Hem 2 pairs of jeans and one pair of pants
$60
Central ACT, Australia
29th Mar 2024
Hem 2 pairs of jeans and one pair of pants asap
Jeans shortening
$40
Canberra ACT, Australia
26th Mar 2024
shorten hem of jeans today or early tomorrow (Thur 28th)
Clothes mending
$50
Central ACT, Australia
20th Mar 2024
I need the buttons on two shirts and the clasp on a pair of pants reattached/fixed.
Clothing alterations
$100
Canberra ACT, Australia
1st Jan 2024
Several simple alteration tasks for women’s clothes. - Due date: Flexible
Shorten the length of 5 "Polo" type men's shirts
$25
Canberra ACT, Australia
18th Dec 2023
I bought 5 new polo shirts from Rivers to replace old ones. However, the length of the new shirts is considerably longer than the old ones. Would like to shorten the new shirts by about 2 inches. - Due date: Flexible
Clothing alteration
$80
Canberra ACT, Australia
11th Nov 2023
One pair of pants (shorts) needs a new zipper One pair of jeans needs to be converted to shorts (needs to be measured). Apologies to all who have offered to complete this job from outside of the ACT. I selected the 'remote' option in error. I'm located in Watson ACT and this will need to be done in-person. This job will need to be local to my area. - Due date: Flexible - Due date: Flexible
Camper zip repairs
$500
Canberra ACT, Australia
5th Nov 2023
replace long canvas zips on pop up camper - Due date: Flexible
Sew trampoline mat
$30
Canberra ACT, Australia
22nd Oct 2023
I need help to sew back our trampoline mat that was ripped. The ripped part is less than 8 ft long. Happy to bring the mat over to you. (Canberra/Quenbeyan area). - Due date: Flexible


I'm happy with Faiqa for her efficiency to get the job done. Thank you.
Pile of sewing repairs
$200
Canberra ACT, Australia
8th Oct 2023
I’ve got a pile of sewing repairs- seams, holes, tears, elastic replacements… Pics of holes and tears attached - I don’t mind whether they’re fixed invisibly or with the Sashiko visible style. 1 - silk jacket - 3 tears her seams 2 - white merino dress - moth holes - 5 patches need repair 3 - grey knit dress - 2 large and 1 small tear/hole - will need darning 4 & 5 - 2 pairs of grey work overalls - tears in the crutch - requires reinforcement and repair Also, 7 pieces needing new waist elastic. - Feel free to send me a quote Due date: Flexible - The pile has been sitting here for months so there’s no urgent deadline I can drop anywhere between Braidwood and Canberra
Sewing alteration to dress
$25
Canberra ACT, Australia
1st Oct 2023
I have a formal dress with off the shoulder sleeves, i wonder if the sleves can be removed? - Due date: Flexible
Recent School Uniform Alterations tasks in City
School uniform adapted
$150
Canberra ACT, Australia
14th Nov 2024
I'm looking for a dressmaker who can make a special school uniform for a 5 year old who requires flat seams using bamboo fabric (I will supply). Also want shorts to be adapted without an elastic band - like a yoga style seamless band?
Recent Dress Alterations tasks in City
Two dress alterations, taking in and hem
$15
Canberra ACT, Australia
28th Jan 2023
Two uniforms, need taken in and hem shortened - Due date: Before Monday, 30 January 2023
Recent Garment Shortening tasks in City
Jeans shortening
$40
Canberra ACT, Australia
26th Mar 2024
shorten hem of jeans today or early tomorrow (Thur 28th)
Shorten the length of 5 "Polo" type men's shirts
$25
Canberra ACT, Australia
18th Dec 2023
I bought 5 new polo shirts from Rivers to replace old ones. However, the length of the new shirts is considerably longer than the old ones. Would like to shorten the new shirts by about 2 inches. - Due date: Flexible