Whats the secret to no lines from the float?

[brist]

Been spreading in Portugal mate, back on line now mate to give some sound advice like yourself.

 

[roughcaster]

Been spreading in Portugal mate, back on line now mate to give some sound advice like yourself.

Nice to see you back on here.

 

[outmyway]

Thanks for all the tips ...

I had another go today around some new kitchen sockets ..

Pics -> http://www.robs-stuff.com/plastering

I'm beginning to see 'the secret' is drinking tea ... patience ... a pot of water and a paint brush ... and about 5yrs experience of doing this every day!!!!

 

[Alastairreid]

Well done, good job.

 

[jrplastering]

i know alot of people dnt agree with the sponge float but when your feathering in like you was there mate get ya self a sponge float, lay it on flatten it when its ready the sponge the edges in with a spooth circular motion and it feathers it in lovley every time without fail and a lot less hassel.
good job mate also theres a place near me that does marshalltown ss preworn trowels at 14" ans they go for about 20 to 25 quid i get all ming from there, nice wooden handel aswell

 

[jrplastering]

although i havent bought one from there for a while saying that