English pattern for bracelet "1001 Nights"

The bracelet "1001 Nights" is a beaded creation from a diagram published in 1916 by Nellie Ellison  (all the details are in this article) . 

This creation and writing explanations represent a fairly long process. If you want to make this bracelet and share your achievement, thank you mention "FilOfilie frivolity" and put a link to this page (in exchange for the free sharing).

The bracelet "1001 Nights" is a fairly easy work to achieve : it is a series of rings spaced by a free wire, connected together and divided into two symmetrical rows.

Matérial : 

• FS 10 golden thread Madeira
• Seed beads 11/0
• Swarovski round beads 4 mm
• Preciosa drops 7 mm and 10 mm
• 1 big shuttle (Moonlit for exemple)

Abbreviations :

• R : ring
• o : seed bead 11/0
• O : perle ronde 4 mm
• d : small drop
• D : big drop
• ds : double stitch
• + : join
• - : picot
• -1p : 1 picot with 1 seed bead
• -3p : 1 picot with 3 seed beads
• -1o1d1o : 1 picot with 1 seed bead, 1 little drop and 1 seed bead
• -2o1D2o : 1 picot with 2 seed beads, 1 big drop and 2 seed beads
• 1ost : let slip 1 sead bead from the shuttle thread near the previous double stitch 
• RW : reverse work

First step : beading

On the edge of the ball, thread the beads in the following order: : (11o ; 1d : 3o ; 1O ; 12o ; 1D ; 4o ; 1P ; 11o ; 1d ; 3o ; 1O ) 4 times for a large bracelet or 3 once for fine wrist, then (11o ; 1d ; 3o ; 1O ; 12o ; 1D ; 4o ; 1O ; 11o ; 1d ; 3o ; 1O ;  6o ). 

Second step

Wrap the thread around your shuttle by distributing the beads. This model has a lot of beads,

Third step: Tatting

1. R "A" (4o on the left hand thread) : 6 ds  -1p  6 ds  -3o 1ost 6ds - 6 ds RW
2. Let slip 5o on the free thread
3. R "B" (1o 1d 1o on the left hand thread) : 8ds -1o1d1o 4ds - 4ds RW
4. Let slip 1o 1O 1o on the free thread
5. R "C" (3o on the left hand thread) : 6ds + 6ds -3o 1ost 6ds - 6 ds RW
6. Let slip 5o on the free thread
7. R "D" (2o 1D 2o on the left hand thread) : 4ds + 8ds -2o1D2o  1ost  8ds - 4ds RW
8. Let slip 1o 1O 1o on the free thread
9. R "C" RW
10. Let slip 5o on the free thread
11. R "E" (1o 1d 1o on the left hand thread) :4ds + 4ds -1o1d1o  1ost  8ds RW
12. Let slip 1o 1O 1o on the free thread

13. Repeat these instructions four or five times, replacing

     A by C
14. R "F" (4o on the left hand thread) : 6 ds  + 6 ds  -3o 1ost 6ds -1o 6ds

I hope that my explanations are clear and that you will enjoy this bracelet.