Not many first-time novelists get a profile in the New York Times.Then again, few first-time novelists come with the backstory of Anna Williams-Bonner: recent bride of a wildly successful writer who took his own life even as his f…

Dilly loves a good murder. Not a REAL murder. A made-up murder.One you would find in a murder-mystery novel. Sherlock Holmes is her favourite detective. She even named her dog Watson after his faithful companion, and trained him t…

DIY Christmas ideas with burda patterns: fel-sided cushion or decoration, cute teddy bear, self-sewn Christmas tree and X-mas wreath made from fabric remnants. Perfect for cozy holidays! Fabrics: Cotton fabrics, patterned and plai…

Discover the trend pants from burda easy! Flared yoga leggings in Y2K style, biker shorts with side mobile phone pocket and casual cut as well as a version with boho vibes and stitched elasticated waistband. Recommended fabrics: o…

Sew sporty tops with this burda easy pattern! From tight-fitting with a double-stitched top to a cute style in functional jersey, as a bra or belly top. The perfect combination of style and comfort with crossed straps. Suitable fa…

Discover our versatile dress pattern: sew a timeless dress with a flattering wrap effect and iridescent taffeta. Or create a spring-like dress with a bright batik print and couture drape effect, perfect for sunny days and even wea…

Sew two blouses at once with this pattern! A dramatic drape with deep set-in and ruffled sleeves lends the blouse elegance. The sleeves with a small shirt collar create fashionable moments. The concealed button placket does not di…

A dress pattern with a versatile checked pattern and an angled cut for a special look. The pleated sleeves and the extra-long tie ribbon add extra charm to the dress. A sporty midi dress with a belt and elasticated sleeve hems, wh…

An elegant blouse without elaborate button plackets: the sophisticated neckline slit and wide sleeve trims set accents. The stylish blouse made of (silk) satin uses matt/gloss effects and the neckline slit is turned up like a lape…

A sophisticated dress pattern with dramatic, indented sleeves and forward shoulder seams with small pleats for added volume. Fabric recommendation: cotton fabrics, viscose and silk.

Couture-inspired dress pattern with ultra-voluminous sleeves, underlaid lace in the bodice and a softly falling skirt. The waist is emphasized with a panel that looks like a belt. Sew a trendy dress with a wrap effect in the top, …

Two in one! Our women's midi dress pattern is a real statement piece. With a soft knit, sporty zip and feminine midi length, it can be combined in a variety of ways from casual to chic. The women's shirt with zip and stand-up coll…

Discover our patterns for women's dresses with two pattern variations! The knee-length dress in a vintage look with a stand-up collar and shortened sleeves stretches the figure perfectly and emphasizes the silhouette. The fitted b…

The ideal companion for the transition: our transition jacket combines quilting and loden to create a trendy look. With practical press studs and without the hassle of sewing in buttonholes. Or how about our jacket with a bubi col…

Perfect for little fashionistas! With our slim-fit children's coat made of bouclé, they can express their style from an early age. With classic details such as a lapel collar and flap pockets, this coat is a must-have for style-co…

Discover our enchanting pattern for children's dresses! Swingy and light thanks to the lined skirt section and the XL ruffle at the hem. The full-length button placket makes dressing a breeze. Customizable with stitched ribbons. O…

Discover the enchanting nightgown, the cute sleep shirt and the leggings for girls in this burda style catalogue pattern! With bright colour accents and playful details, these self-sewn garments offer comfort and style for sweet d…

Cozy, practical and simply cute - our children's bathrobe pattern is a must-have for little ones that love the water! With a generous hood and clever raglan sleeves, it offers maximum freedom of movement. The drawstring ensures th…

Discover a new touch of elegance with our enchanting children's party dress pattern! With a bow at the waist, it adds that certain something to any occasion. But it's not just for one day - pair it with tights, a waistcoat, boots …

Discover our children's sweatshirt pattern that perfectly combines comfort and style! With wide sleeves, an XL patch pocket and cuffs at the neckline, this unisex shirt is guaranteed not to be off the peg. Choose between two versi…

Restaurateur and chef Dylan McGrath has cooked for thousands of people, but becoming a father encouraged him to create a new approach to cooking at home, using solid recipes that are guaranteed to deliver on taste, whatever your s…

It’s early winter and Grace and Aaron are thrilled when an unusually heavy snowstorm means schools are shut. Instead, they spend all day helping at the stables. There’s lots to do, from digging paths through the snow to feeding hu…

Join much-loved wildlife expert Éanna Ní Lamhna as she takes us on a trip through Irish wildlife habitats – from bogs to beaches and woodland to grassland. Discover how habitats work and which creatures and plants to look out for …

It’s a hell of a job…When Scarlet finds herself doomed to eternal punishment in Hell for a sinful life she can’t even remember, Satan himself offers her a deal: return to earth and kill one marked sinner per day…as his grim reaper…

With the Westerners and their allies pressing in on all sides, the empire of Great Liang enters its darkest hour. Under these desperate conditions, Gu Yun leads the beleaguered Black Iron Battalion to hold the borders. Meanwhile, …

As Chang Geng continues his dangerous mission investigating corruption in the south, Gu Yun races back to the capital in hopes of stopping a bloody insurrection. But internal unrest is not all that threatens the throne of Great Li…

Believe in the impossible Eleven-year-old Nikolas—nicknamed “Christmas”—has received only one toy in his life: a doll carved out of a turnip. Still, he tries hard to believe in happiness, living with his father in the second small…

The popular yarn Creative Chenillove is now available in a thinner DK version. Creative Chenillovely is a classic chenille yarn made of 100% polyester. The even round thread with a dense chenille structure has an elegant matte she…

In The Heat of the Day," Elizabeth Bowen brilliantly recreates the tense and dangerous atmosphere of London during the bombing raids of World War II. Many people have fled the city, and those who stayed behind find themselves thro…

Like humans, cities are mortal. They are born, they thrive, and they eventually die. In Atlas of Lost Cities, Aude de Tocqueville tells the compelling narrative of the rise and fall of such notable places as Pompeii, Teotihuacán, …