Burda Style For people who sew

I tried hemming using zig-zag stitches the usual way, but encountered some proble...

Take things slow and get to know all that your machine has to offer. It pays off! ...

Even the phrase "French seam" makes it sound like you're doing something very soph...

Whether you call it a flat fell seam, or a flat felled seam, it's a great option f...

If you're a beginning sewist, you probably don't yet own a serger. That's a very s...

in order to make perfect cloth, must make perfect foundation. this is step by ste...

in order to make perfect fitting clothes, first, need to measure your body in de...

Here is a great way for you to be able to share your patterns online as PDF's just...

This is the technique I used to make the appliqué shape on my Wave Dress. It was ...

Here is a tutorial on altering a basic bodice pattern (with vertical waist darts a...

I've written a free java program I'm tentatively calling "Pattern Designer," mostl...

Sometimes it's hard to find the right colour ribbing when coming to finish off a g...

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

I started sewing this dress that had a circle skirt and all was good until I got t...

Today, I’m going to show you many many types of ruffles. Ruffle variety is nearly...

Our Katrine dress calls for a neckline facing and bias binding at the armholes, wh...

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

A how-to on making a long, continuous strip of bias tape from any piece of fabric....

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...

How to make the pleated trim that I used in my (Afternoon) Tea Top (http://www.bur...

See http://www.burdastyle.com/howtos/show/143 for the burdastyle how-to on blockin...

Learn to quickly and easily turn the point of our Bow Tie AND turn the tie right s...

Anleitung für das perfekte Annähen von Schrägband am Beispiel eines Korsetts.

In this How To, we explain the uses for basic sewing supplies and pattern making t...

dye white fabric a light tan color using tea

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

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