Pricing

General Alterations

Pants or skirt hem

Cotton/linen/blends

$20

Denim/heavy/lined

$30

Dress hem

Per layer, cotton/linen/blends

$30

Specialty fabrics, per layer

$60

Waist adjustment

Simple waistband adjustment, one layer construction

$45

Complex waistband adjustment, jeans or trouser waist adjustments

$75

Shorten sleeves

t-shirt/simple

$25

Cuffed or buttoned

$45

Formal

Formal alterations

$100+ (with $50 deposit)

Garment Mending

Button replacement

Client provided button (per button)

$5

I provide the button (per button)

$7

Button and button hole addition

$10

Cuff services

Cuff replacement (sewing a new cuff onto sleeves)

$30

Cuff re-knit (knitting a new cuff onto an existing too short or damaged sweater sleeve)

$60

Pocket addition

Pocket addition (per pocket)

$10

Zipper replacement

Includes cost of new zipper; depends on layers and material

$25-40

Inner thigh reinforcement

Inner thigh reinforcement

$30

Patching

Depends on size, placement, and material

$15-30 per patch

Knit repair and darning

Small darn (1”x1” or smaller)

$5 each

Medium darn (3”x3”)

$15 each

Large darn (4”x4”)

$20

Dropped stitch or snag repair

$15-30

Embroidery and Personalization

All done by hand, the only limit is your imagination!

Monogramming (up to 3 initials, up to 3” square)

$15-25

Small design (under 3”)

$30

Medium design (3”-6”)

$60

Custom embroidered art (wedding gifts, baby announcements, pet portraits, family keepsakes)

$40/hour

Patch application

$5 per patch

Knitting Services

Custom commissions (labor + material costs; labor calculated by yardage)

$0.20 per yard

Finishing/seaming

$30

Additional Fees & Taxes

Rush fee (orders turned around in under 48 hours)

30% upcharge

Taxes: A 7% tax is applicable for item sales over $250, and for non-garment items (like accessories and home goods) per Rhode Island tax law.