Shown with a cast-on count of 16 stitches.  

• Rounds 1-3: K5, p1, k4, p1, k5.
• Round 4: K5, p1, 2/2 RC, p1, k5.
• Rounds 5-6, 8-9, 11-12, 14-15, 17-18, 20-21, 23-24, 26-27, 29-30, 32-33, 35-36, 38-39, 41-42, and 44: P1, k4, p1, k4, p1, k4, p1.
• Rounds 7, 13, 19, 25, 31, 37, and 43: P1, 2/2 RC, p1, k4, p1, 2/2 RC, p1.
• Rounds 10, 16, 22, 28, 34, and 40: P1, k4, p1, 2/2 RC, p1, k4, p1.