Burda Style For people who sew

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

Flat felled seam from jeans and sportswear

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 change a pattern with darts to princess seams (or virtually anything you li...

How to avoid a gaping neckline when altering a pattern to a V-neck or a deeper U-neck

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

Use the burn test to identify the fiber content of a mistery fabric. This will hel...

Shibori is a method of resist dyeing that includes stitching, clamping and binding...

Sewing machine needles are the workhorses of sewing. Depending on how fast you se...

Bound pocket. Looks like a large buttonhole.

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

This How To shows how to make your own shoulder pad!

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How to print and assemble a pattern at home. For more information regarding patter...