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[senco-forum] Help Drawing parabolas?

John Bergin john.e.bergin at ntlworld.com
Tue May 29 19:08:54 BST 2007

Article: [senco-forum] Help Drawing parabolas?

>>> seem to remember this<<<
>>> being very fashionable in the late 60s<<<
>>> - early 70s, done on card with thread joining<<<

>>> remembered in the past doing some<<<
>>> drawings which we then converted to <<<
>>>> sewing.<<<

Ah, happy days of threading needles; I remember 'em
well.... look up "curved stitching" in a craft book
or one could Google a result.

There is, or maybe now was, a famous A1 Garage roof
structure near Newark done so but with steel rods and
concrete.... a roof that seems/ed to fly.

John


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