Burda Style For people who sew

Sewing a collar on a garment is a little bit tricky, but not difficult. Here I'm s...

My dear frien Ralf, uses this buttons to finish his exquisite hand bags......he bo...

A Wrist corsage - a lovely detail and embellishment for formal clothing. Here's a ...

Do you have issues with zippers? They can make or break a sewing project. Consider...

Another way of making a single welt pocket. It's a bit more fastidious, but the re...

I made this bag for my mother in law who had dropped some hints about how she woul...

This technique scared me at first. It looked HARD! But once I concentrated and fol...

Trousers (or pants or slacks) require their own block, distinct from the basic blo...

A quick tutorial to describe an easy way to sew narrow (thin) straps for a dress o...

How I made the diagonals of my bib. Pretty easy :-)

We couldn’t find just the right lace for our romper inset, so we decided to make o...

In long full evening dress, sometimes you want fullness in the hem, and can be ach...

A simple way to make a "Pleater Board" for any size pleats in just minutes.

Here I present the procedure for developing a princess line dress from the <a href...

Along with the <a href="http://www.burdastyle.com/howtos/show/1709">Basic Bodice B...

An alternative method of creating garments to using patterns constructed in standa...

Using a custom fitted <a href="http://www.burdastyle.com/howtos/show/1709">Basic B...

We used Guipure lace (also known as Filet lace, according to Wikipedia) for the in...

Choosing the right thread can greatly improve your sewing experience. We thank our...

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

This is how to alter basic sleeve into tent shape sleeve. Sorry for the poor expla...

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

Here is a quick how to for the Knife Pleat, the most basic and common pleat used i...

How to get a fun tie-dye look without adding any color, you are actually doing the...

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

Altering a pattern to fit a full bust and also fit the waist on a princess seam pa...

When I cut my first patterns I thought that this is a waste. After it is cut you c...

Bound pocket. Looks like a large buttonhole.

To grade a pattern means to manipulate an existing pattern at various points in or...

To grade a pattern means to manipulate an existing pattern at various points in or...