Hand Top Bit (use a 4.5 mm hook)

Foundation ring (colour 3356):
Start with a magic ring, ch 3 (counts as 1 dc) dc 7 (total of 8 dc) into the ring

Row 1 (colour 3356):
ch 3 (counts as 1 dc) dc 1 in same ch, dc 2 in each ch around (total of 16 dc)

Row 2 (colour 3356):
ch 3 (counts as 1 dc) dc 1 in same ch,* dc 1 in next ch, dc 2 in next ch* repeat

Row 3 (colour 3356):
dc 1 all around

Row 4-11 (colours 3223):
dc 1 all around (swap colours after each row to form stripes)

Thumb Bit (use a 4.5 mm hook)

Foundation ring (colour 3356):
Start with a magic ring, ch 3 (counts as 1 dc) dc 7 (total of 8 dc) into the ring

Row 1-5 (colour 3356):
dc 1 all around

Ribbing Bit (use a 4 mm hook)

Row 1 (colour 3356):
ch 11, 1 sc in the back bit of the second ch from the hook, 1 sc into the remaining ch, turn.

Row 2 (colour 3356):
ch 1 (this is a turning ch, doesn't count as a stitch), 1 sc into each back bit ch.

Repeat row 2 until you have 25 chains

Putting it together (use a 4.5 mm hook)

With a needle attach thumb and top bit using 4 chains (4 stitches)

And the rest (use a 4.5 mm hook)

Row 1-3 (colour 3249):
dc all around using all chains

Row 4 (colour 3249):
dc until you reach the middle of the thumb bit dc2tog 4 x dc until end

Row 5 (colour 3249):
dc until you reach the 2nd dc2tog, dc2tog 2 x dc until end. Bind off

Attach the ribbing using a sc