Shown with a cast-on count of 8 stitches.  

• Round 1: *Yo, k1, yo, k1, k2tog, repeat from * (multiple of 5 sts).
• Round 2: *K3, k2tog, repeat from * (multiple of 4 sts).
• Round 3: *Yo, k4, repeat from * (multiple of 5 sts).
• Rounds 4, 8, 12, 16, 20, and 25-26: Knit.
• Rounds 5 and 9: *Yo, k1, yo, k2, k2tog, repeat from * (multiple of 6 sts).
• Rounds 6 and 10: *K4, k2tog, repeat from * (multiple of 5 sts).
• Round 7: *Yo, k3, k2tog, repeat from *.
• Round 11: *Yo, k5, repeat from * (multiple of 6 sts).
• Rounds 13, 17, and 19: *Yo, k1, yo, k3, k2tog, repeat from * (multiple of 7 sts).
• Rounds 14 and 18: *K5, k2tog, repeat from * (multiple of 6 sts).
• Round 15: *Yo, k4, k2tog, repeat from *.
• Round 21: *Yo, k3, yo, k2, k2tog, repeat from * (multiple of 8 sts).
• Rounds 22 and 24: *K6, k2tog, repeat from * (multiple of 7 sts).
• Round 23: *K1, yo, k1, yo, k3, k2tog, repeat from * (multiple of 8 sts).