Burda Style For people who sew

This technique will help you to modify the darts positions on your bust patterns, ...

These instructions lead to a dartless block for a loose-fitting women's overgarmen...

These photos demonstrate my way how I am covering a buckle with fabric. My english...

Shirring or smocking is a very easy method that I've used for my blue blue dress a...

Have you ever had a piece of fabric that when folded, won't go into a proper recta...

A lot of patterns will use bias tape on the neckline. You can also use this techn...

Want to add a nice finishing detail to your garments? Consider using French seams.

Let's say you're making a bag but you want it to be box-like (not flat) and you wa...

Let's say you want to make a box-like cover for your sofa arm, or a box-like bag. ...

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

I finally found a way that works best for me to trace my sewing patterns, without ...

I found this term curious, and so looked into what it was, only to discover that I...

I’ve been trying to come up with an interesting zip pull for accessories that can ...

Tutorial for a simple tissue case. They are basically a lined fabric rectangle fol...

This technique is inspired by Alabama Chanin. I used it to make a reversible outfi...

You’re ready to sew something but you realize that the body that will be wearing t...

French seams can be a great substitute to a surger and really finish the garment o...

Maybe some of you remember my project called "Go Parisienne"? I was asked by sever...

This tute will show you one way to make durable braid embellishment out of light a...

This is a clutch bag I made recently, using pieces of pleather woven together. Ha...

Instructions for Hanger Shoe Storage You will need one strong heavy duty...

Along with the drafting blocks for a bodice ("http://www.burdastyle.com/techniques...

Twin-needle stitching can be used for quick hem finishes, pintucking and even deco...

I like to use a blindstitch for nearly invisible hems. It's an easy stitch to do a...

How to sew stretch seams with a simple zig-zag only sewing machine<P> http://ww...

With just a small piece of leather and basic tools you can make this leather tasse...

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...

When I uploaded my bolero with ruffled front people inquired how I made the ruffle...

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