Mending & Alterations

I’m happy to offer light mending and alteration services locally.

Explore base prices for quick fixes, alterations, and mending — please note that listed prices are an estimate, and I’ll need to take a look at your garments first to confirm!

Send me a message describing the nature of the repair and I will get back to you as soon as I can.

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  • Hem (pants) — $15

    Hem (denim) — $20

    Crop & hem (pants to shorts) — $25

    Take in sides (pants or shirt) — $15

    Hem (skirt or casual dress) — $20

    Hem (formal dress, no lining) — $40

    Crop & hem (shirt) — $15

  • Seam repair (small to medium) — $10

    Seam repair (medium to large) — $15

    Reattach belt loop (per loop) — $5

    Reattach button (up to 3 buttons) — $5

    Frayed hole repair (small) — $5

    • Larger holes require a patch fix

  • Elastic waistband repair — $15

    Elastic cuff repair — $10

    Cuff fray repair — $20

    Patch hole repair (small to medium) — $15

    Patch hole repair (medium to large) — $20

    Don’t see what you’re looking for? Send me a message!

View fullsize After (1-4) → before (5) Halloween costume alterations for Amy from Sonic on a thrifted dress 💫
View fullsize After (1-5) → before (6-7) Baby tee reconstruction for @paula.silva.55! Length, sides, and sleeves taken in to go from roughly a men’s medium/large to a women’s small. Reconstructed with the original bottom and sleeve hems 🪡 Such
View fullsize Forgot to take a before photo for this shirt, but took about 4” off the bottom and gave it a new hem. Thank you for the past few projects @aperolspliffz! 🧵🪡
View fullsize After → before Quick seam repair on these pants ✔️
View fullsize After (1-2) → before (3-4) Visible mending on this ankle tear with a durable patch and reinforced stitching ⭐️
View fullsize After (1-3) → before (4-6) Seam repair, hole patch + visible mending, top stitch on the waist to fix some fray, and reattached the leather tag on these shorts for @matthewgenerous. Heavy duty 🙂‍↕️
View fullsize After (1-2) → before (3-4) Cleaned up the frayed cuffs on this hoodie just in time for cozy weather 🍷
View fullsize After (1-3) → before (4-5) Gave these overalls a second life! Repaired the two frayed holes with a patch, followed by two new button holes on each side. Thank you for this project @emmapscott 🐞
View fullsize Swipe for base mending + alterations pricing, below for more 🪡 ✩ ADDITIONS ✩ New Button Hole (1) — $5 Patch Hole Repair (small) — $10 Baby Tee Reconstruction — $25
View fullsize After → before Quick patch fix for @buzzlightbeers! Wish I had a slightlyyy better denim match but this one did in a pinch. Barely noticeable with the way the pants naturally fall once they’re on. Thanks twin 🪡