Shown with a cast-on count of 56 stitches.  

• Round 1: K12, ssk, k28, k2tog, k12 (54 sts).
• Round 2: K13, p28, k13.
• Round 3: K12, ssk, k26, k2tog, k12 (52 sts).
• Round 4: K13, p26, k13.
• Round 5: K12, ssk, k24, k2tog, k12 (50 sts).
• Round 6: K13, p24, k13.
• Round 7: K12, ssk, k22, k2tog, k12 (48 sts).
• Round 8: K13, p22, k13.
• Round 9: K12, ssk, k20, k2tog, k12 (46 sts).
• Round 10: K13, p20, k13.
• Round 11: K12, ssk, k18, k2tog, k12 (44 sts).
• Round 12: K13, p18, k13.
• Round 13: K12, ssk, k16, k2tog, k12 (42 sts).
• Round 14: K13, p16, k13.
• Round 15: K12, ssk, k14, k2tog, k12 (40 sts).
• Round 16: K13, p14, k13.
• Round 17: K12, ssk, k12, k2tog, k12 (38 sts).
• Round 18: K13, p12, k13.
• Round 19: K12, ssk, k10, k2tog, k12 (36 sts).
• Round 20: K13, p10, k13.
• Round 21: K12, ssk, k8, k2tog, k12 (34 sts).
• Round 22: K13, p8, k13.
• Round 23: K12, ssk, k6, k2tog, k12 (32 sts).
• Round 24: K13, p6, k13.
• Round 25: K12, ssk, k4, k2tog, k12 (30 sts).
• Round 26: K13, p4, k13.