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Plaster √ with hair 1st coat 1/2 in thick lay on diagonally. Scratch 2nd coat 1/4 in thick Scour uniformly, sprinkling with water making very smooth and hard. Key with wire brush. Final coat 1/8 in thick apply when last coat is nearly dry. Fine coat is pure lime which has been slaked and then mixed with water to a semi fluid consistency and allowed to stand until developed into soft paste. 1 part lime 3. sand. Books. W. Millar Plastering, Plain & deco. G.R. Burnell. Limes, Cements, Mortars, etc Rivington. Notes on Bldg. Const. Pt III 1 part c. 2. Sand