Repair Cafés are great, but what happens when you have something to be repaired that can’t wait or is too big a job?
Following are some local repairers we know about. Let us know if there are others we should add. This list is not an endorsement or recommendation of any provider.
Bikes
**Pedlin’ Fools Mobile Bicycle Services, 855.384.FOOL (3665)
Caning
Mike-Caning and Rush, michaelprendergast@comcast.net, 978-328-3653
Newburyport
Clock Repair
**Dovetail Clocks, 19 Washington St, Newburyport, MA
Mechanical Clock Repair
Plum Island Watch & Clock Co., 135 Northern Boulevard, Newbury, MA
Starbird Jewelers, 80 Main St, Amesbury, MA
Electric Clock Repair
Jewelry
**Bella Beads Studio, bella62468@aol.com, 978-204-8762
Carla Grace Byrne, Affordable costume jewelry repairs and hand knotting of pearls. Private home studio on Plum Island. 20+ years experience/references. Free estimates via text/email.
Knife/Garden Tool Sharpening
**The Cutting Edge, 24 School St, Amesbury, MA, Call/Text 978-771-1457
Lamps/Small Appliances
Fixmaster, 190 North Street, Salem, MA, (978) 745-0004
Musical Instrument Repair
Broken Neck Guitar Repair, 75 Water Street #13, Newburyport, MA
Sewing Machine Repair
Gordon’s Sew and Vac, 54 Bridge Road, Salisbury, MA
Sewing & Mending
Phillip the Tailor, The Tannery Marketplace, 50 Water St, Newburyport, MA
Sew Sweet Tailoring, 58 Macy St, Amesbury, MA
Tina’s Tailoring & Alteration, 32 Market, Ipswich, MA
Shoe/Leather Repair
David’s Shoe Repair, 7 Bartlet St, Andover, MA
Gagnon’s Shoe Repair, 244 B Elliott St, Beverly, MA
Instant Shoe Repair, 11 Elm St, Danvers, MA
J & W Shoe Repair, 139 Main St, North Andover, MA
The Hammer & The Last, 324 Lafayette Rd, Hampton, NH
The Town Cobbler, 28 Osgood Street, Methuen, MA
Vacuum Cleaner Repair
Gordon’s Sew and Vac, 54 Bridge Road, Salisbury, MA
Vacuum Cleaner Hospital, 178 Lafayette Rd, Seabrook, NH
Makerspaces
**Tinkerhaus, 3 Graf Road, Newburyport, MA
Port City Makerspace, Portsmouth, NH
**Repair Café Participant
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