Murphy's Mending

Murphy's Mending A mum-run business specialising in clothing repairs, alterations, custom cushions and repairs, and sewing by commission.

I have over 10 years of professional sewing experience and a strong passion for reducing environmental impact through repair.

New pocket zip for these ski pants! ⛷️
19/08/2026

New pocket zip for these ski pants! ⛷️

Custom pencil case for my little guy who turns two!
05/08/2026

Custom pencil case for my little guy who turns two!

Sometimes adding an extra button is all that is needed to get the fit right, also a great option if you get a pre-dinner...
24/06/2026

Sometimes adding an extra button is all that is needed to get the fit right, also a great option if you get a pre-dinner and post-dinner belly like me 😜

The last pair in these slides is the final product of the full package option where I reduced the waist size by 8cm.

Button addition $7
Jeans waist reduction from $70

Toddler repairs on the table today!Zipper replacements from $60Knee patches from $20
20/05/2026

Toddler repairs on the table today!

Zipper replacements from $60
Knee patches from $20

A little lunch bag experiment made from fabric scraps and an old insulated shopping bag that had finally met its end!(jo...
08/05/2026

A little lunch bag experiment made from fabric scraps and an old insulated shopping bag that had finally met its end!
(jokes, I removed the insulation and repaired that too of course 😜)

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Today in the studio:🪡 Fresh covers for some outdoor cushions🪡 A simple hem on some work pants 🪡 Replacing a missing butt...
06/05/2026

Today in the studio:

🪡 Fresh covers for some outdoor cushions
🪡 A simple hem on some work pants
🪡 Replacing a missing button
🪡 New elastic in a cloth nappy
🪡 Discussions about a potential upcycling commission for Plastic Free July

No job too small, reach out if you need something fixed!

Accidentally broke my overlocker last week so complimentary seam binding it is!Job Description:Repair fly zipTaper leg w...
08/04/2026

Accidentally broke my overlocker last week so complimentary seam binding it is!

Job Description:
Repair fly zip
Taper leg width
Hem

wollongongbusiness

A precision hem was what this silk dress deserved. Simple, time consuming, but so worth it.
03/04/2026

A precision hem was what this silk dress deserved. Simple, time consuming, but so worth it.

Spent some time sewing scout patches today. I love a good puzzle and this was no exception!
01/04/2026

Spent some time sewing scout patches today.
I love a good puzzle and this was no exception!

Address

Rothery Street, Corrimal
Wollongong, NSW
2518

Telephone

+61403240495

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