Shown with a cast-on count of 16 stitches.  

• Row 1 (RS): *Yo, k1 tbl, yo, ssk, k5, repeat from * (multiple of 9 sts).
• Row 2: *K3, k2tog tbl, k4, repeat from * (multiple of 8 sts).
• Row 3: *Yo, k1 tbl, yo, k2, ssk, k3, repeat from * (multiple of 9 sts).
• Row 4: *K5, k2tog tbl, k2, repeat from * (multiple of 8 sts).
• Row 5: *K1 tbl, yo, k4, ssk, k1, yo, repeat from * (multiple of 9 sts).
• Row 6: *K6, k2tog tbl, k1, repeat from * (multiple of 8 sts).
• Row 7: *K5, k2tog, yo, k1 tbl, yo, repeat from * (multiple of 9 sts).
• Row 8: *K4, k2tog, k3, repeat from * (multiple of 8 sts).
• Row 9: *K3, k2tog, k2, yo, k1 tbl, yo, repeat from * (multiple of 9 sts).
• Row 10: *K2, k2tog, k5, repeat from * (multiple of 8 sts).
• Row 11: *Yo, k1, k2tog, k4, yo, k1 tbl, repeat from * (multiple of 9 sts).
• Row 12: *K1, k2tog, k6, repeat from * (multiple of 8 sts).
• Repeat rows 1-12.