Shown with a cast-on count of 25 stitches.  

• Row 1 (RS): *K5, p3, repeat from * to last st, k1.
• Row 2: K4, p3, *k5, p3, repeat from * to last 2 sts, k2.
• Row 3: K3, p3, *k5, p3, repeat from * to last 3 sts, k3.
• Row 4: K2, p3, *k5, p3, repeat from * to last 4 sts, k4.
• Row 5: K1, p3, *k5, p3, repeat from * to last 5 sts, k5.
• Row 6: P3, *k5, p3, repeat from * to last 6 sts, k5, p1.
• Row 7: P2, *k5, p3, repeat from * to last 7 sts, k5, p2.
• Row 8: P1, *k5, p3, repeat from *.