Burda Style For people who sew

This tutorial shows you how to complete an invisible zip on a item that has lining...

Some sewing machines have an automatic buttonhole mode, which is fine for the smal...

An active stitcher or costume technician can spend so much money on interfacing, t...

I had my eyes on this beautiful skirt from Burda Magazine 9/2010. Beautifully stru...

Uses: For when your buttonholes look wimpy and could use some backbone. Materia...

When to use a square, rounded, keyhole, zig-zag, and reinforced buttonhole. For...

Uses: This stitch can be very time consuming, so it is best used for seams that wi...

Uses: This is nice for leaving no raw edges on your garment--everything is turned ...

I always have been narrowing the waist of the pants I buy, cause I have narrow wai...

Here, we show you how to make a slit without a seam. For instance, if you had mad...

One way to decoratively cover a button, using both a regular shank button and a co...

How to easily turn any fabric into oilcloth.* *Oilcloth like...It looks like ...

When you want a super tiny and delicate hem for thinner lightweight fabrics the ba...

It’s often quite tricky to hem anything curved or round depending on severity of t...

If you are dissatisfied with the way your bust darts turn out (aka: looks like you...

Whether you lost a button from your favorite coat or you are sewing a new blouse f...

The even slipstitch is used to join two folded edges together, using a barely-visi...

Here is a howto for basic weaving that can produce really nice textiles. The setu...

Box pleats are essentially two knife pleats sewn together, back to back. They have...

Pin tucks are an easy detail to add to your dresses, skirts, blouses, pants,. . . ...

Sewing sharp corners and right angles can be tricky! Follow the instructions in th...