Burda Style For people who sew

This is how to make pick-ups on a skirt. It's a technique used often on wedding dr...

Make neat tiny pintucks to trim your garment.

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

You can use the lace or blindstitch attachment foot with a flatlock stitch on the ...

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

Here's another method to lining the Charlie Bag. A bit more work than the other m...

Pressing neckties to feather shape for making brooches/fabric flowers and other ti...

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

How to add kick pleats or box pleats to a pattern in a different fabric. this is h...

fernfiddlehead shows you how to make a simple button hole on your machine. <...

Hemming pleats can be tricky. One choice is to hem the fabric before you pleat it...

Learn how to shirr jersey like I used on my variation of the Lydia pattern!

How To sew the Eva jacket's bust dart.

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

Create your own puff sleeve pattern with this simple step to step guide. This pa...

This tutorial illustrates how to sew the collar for the Eva Jacket and any other j...

Bound buttonholes are fabulous on coats and jackets. All you need is a little pati...

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,. . . ...

Add inseam pockets to any and every creation you make!

Learn how to make piping in fabric of your choice!

How to sew a rib knit band onto a t-shirt, sleeve, etc. . .

Use your sewing machine to make buttonholes!

Ever wonder how to finish the raw edges of the neckline and armholes on a dress wi...

Here is a quick technique to add some drapery wherever you want on a piece of fabric.