Little Sew & Sew

Clothing Alterations and Sewing Services in South Wairarapa

Expert Alterations & Custom Sewing

With years of experience and a passion for precision, I offer a wide range of sewing services—from delicate alterations to heavy-duty repairs. Using professional-grade industrial machines, I ensure high-quality results for every project, whether it’s fine fabric or rugged gear.

Sewing Services

Clothing Alterations & Repairs

  • Hemming pants, skirts, dresses, and jackets

  • Taking in or letting out seams (waist, hips, bust, etc.)

  • Shortening sleeves or straps

  • Zipper repairs and replacements

  • Button replacement or reinforcement

  • Patching holes and tears

  • Reshaping garments for a better fit

  • Lining replacement

Formal-wear & Bridal Alterations

  • Wedding dress adjustments (bust, hem, straps, bustle)

  • Suit and tuxedo alterations

  • Evening gown alterations

  • Custom fittings for special occasions

Everyday Wear Services

  • School uniform alterations

  • Workwear adjustments

  • Maternity modifications

  • Clothing resizing (e.g. upcycling or slimming garments)

Heavy-Duty & Specialty Sewing

  • Curtain shortening and hemming

  • Cushion cover repairs

  • Bag, canvas, or tarp repair

  • Upholstery zipper or seam repairs

  • Industrial fabric handling (e.g. leather, denim, canvas)

Custom Sewing & Miscellaneous

  • Garment construction from patterns

  • Costume design and alterations

  • Sewing labels onto clothing (e.g. school uniforms)

Schedule a Time

Contact me to discuss your sewing needs or make a time to drop-off or pick-up items