BurdaStyle Blog

Photo Bombshell: 8 New Plus Size Sewing Patterns

Thu, 16 May 2013 15:37:00 +0000

This plus size pattern collection is showcased in the June 2013 issue of burda style magazine. These styles will make you shine in front of the camera, and ensure you are ready for your close up! This collection experiments with color and has a mix of casual and dressy styles that are transitional. Check them all out!

Hair Bands DIY

Tue, 14 May 2013 14:17:00 +0000

Hair bands not only make a bad hair day tolerable, but they also are the crowning glory to many outfits. Check out this fun and easy beaded and bow hair band DIY!

Club Tropicana: 11 New Sewing Patterns

Mon, 13 May 2013 17:05:00 +0000

Join the summer party this season! These fashionable and bright designs are from the May 2013 issue of burda style magazine. Summer airiness is the new holiday fashion and just what women want for their wardrobes - for traveling or at home. This colorful collection is a must see, check out all the styles.

Top Stars: 6 New Sewing Patterns

Thu, 09 May 2013 16:56:00 +0000

Bring on summer - because these shirts and blouses are basics for every occasion. These top sewing patterns are from the May 2013 issue of burda style magazine, and they sure have what it takes to be hits of the season!

Meg's Magazine Mash Up: April Issue

Tue, 07 May 2013 17:11:00 +0000

Finally the warmer weather is rolling around here in New York, and I am certainly enjoying it! Looking back at my other Mash Ups I noticed that I have made a "dress":http://www.burdastyle.com/blog/megs-magazine-mash-up-january-issue, "pants":http://www.burdastyle.com/blog/megs-magazine-mash-up-february-issue, and "skirt":http://www.burdastyle.com/blog/megs-magazine-mash-up-march-issue. So it just seemed right to make a top from this issue, which is perfect because as soon as I saw this "Bodice Top":http://www.burdastyle.com/pattern_store/patterns/bodice-top-042013 sewing pattern from the April 2013 issue of burda style magazine I knew I wanted to make it.

Floral Party: 10 New Sewing Patterns

Mon, 06 May 2013 17:41:00 +0000

Many thanks for the spring flowers and fashions! Floral prints are sprouting up everywhere now - on dresses, shirts, and even accessories. Here is the new pattern collection from the May 2013 issue of burda style magazine that feature wonderful styles for your wardrobe. We love all the variety, check it out below!

Farewell to Jamie and Jillian!

Tue, 30 Apr 2013 19:58:00 +0000

This week, we bid farewell to two of BurdaStyle's outstanding teammates: Editorial & E-commerce Manager Jamie Lau (pictured right) and Community Manager Jillian Lum (pictured left). We wish them good luck in their future creative endeavors and thank them for all they've done for the site. Keep up with their latest projects via their personal BurdaStyle member profile pages:

Lacing DIY

Tue, 30 Apr 2013 15:25:00 +0000

With buttonholes, loops and leather lacing your outfit gains a whole new scope.

Bright Whites: 6 New Sewing Patterns

Mon, 29 Apr 2013 16:59:00 +0000

This new pattern collection from burda style magazine's May 2013 issue is simply summer fresh! These styles are delicate, gentle - and first and foremost white. Lots of lace and neon accessories add that special accent.

Tropical Feeling: 6 New Girl's Sewing Patterns

Thu, 25 Apr 2013 21:09:00 +0000

This new children's sewing pattern collection from burda style magazine's May 2013 is so much fun! These summer styles are all easy to sew, and even easier to wear! Your little ones will look adorable in all these bright fashions.