Cast on 108 stitches.
Knit 2, purl 2 in the round.
Continue until work measures 9 inches.

k2tog, continue pattern for 14 sts, p2tog 6 times (96 sts)
Continue in pattern for 2 rounds.
k2tog, continue pattern for 12 sts, p2tog 6 times (84 sts)
Continue in pattern for 2 rounds.
k2tog, continue pattern for 10 sts, p2tog 6 times (72 sts)
Continue in pattern for 2 rounds.

k2tog, continue pattern for 8 sts, p2tog 6 times (60 sts)
Continue in pattern for 1 round.
k2tog, continue pattern for 6 sts, p2tog 6 times (48sts)
Continue in pattern for 1 round.
k2tog, continue pattern for 4 sts, p2tog 6 times (36sts)
Continue in pattern for 1 round.
k2tog, continue pattern for 2 sts, p2tog 6 times (24sts)
Continue in pattern for 1 round.

k2tog 6 times (12sts).
k2tog 6 times (6sts).
BO. Weave in ends.