Shown with a cast-on count of 18 stitches.  

• Rounds 1, 3, 5, 7, 9, and 11: Knit.
• Round 2: *K1, yo, k6, k2tog, repeat from *.
• Round 4: *K1, yo, k1, yo, k1, ssk, k2, k2tog, repeat from *.
• Round 6: *K1, yo, k3, yo, k1, ssk, k2tog, repeat from *.
• Round 8: *K5, k2tog, k1, yo, k1, repeat from *.
• Round 10: *Ssk, k2, k2tog, k1, yo, k1, yo, k1, repeat from *.
• Round 12: *Ssk, k2tog, k1, yo, k3, yo, k1, repeat from *.