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Penny Schumers

Penny Schumers is the designer behind Knit-by-Bit Designs. She has been knitting seriously since June of 2010 and has been addicted ever since. In May of 2012, Penny starting thinking about designing her own patterns which can be found in her Ravelry shop: http://www.ravelry.com/designers/penny-schumers

Projects by Penny Schumers

Autumn Snap Shawl

From the Fall 2019 issue

A sideways shawl that is truly ready for the first cold snap! With a colorway and lacework that reminds us of looking up at falling leaves, this shawl is ready for chilly evenings.

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Clark Men’s Socks

From the December 2018 issue

This design was created with this beautiful self-striping yarn blending some color favorites to get men some “flare” wearing their socks. The simple diamond stitch pattern on the socks is reminiscent of a faux argyle that men so love to wear. Clark is the perfect gift for the classy, but spunky, gentleman.

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Jarrahdale Shawl

From the October 2018 issue

This is a crescent, sideways shawl inspired by a unique stitch pattern that’s reminiscent of Jarrahdale Pumpkin leaves along the border. The yarn colorway is subtle and the striping colors blend delicately into the next color. The shawls lends itself to be draped over the shoulder to provide added warmth for those breezy fall days.

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Wheat Harvest Shawl

From the August 2018 issue

This is a bottom up crescent shawl with a stitch pattern reminiscent of the harvesting of the rows of winter wheat. There is an airy contrasting color border that is blocked into points. The size and shape of the shawl lends itself to be worn either traditionally or draped in a number of ways around the neck, enhancing any outfit for any occasion.

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Flamingo Sunset Socks

From the June 2018 issue

These socks are designed specifically for this beautiful pink colorway of yarn, reminiscent of the beautiful rich color of the sun just before it sets. The sock design has a center wave stitch pattern resembling the beautiful waves on the beach at sunset.

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Catching Butterflies Socks

From the April 2018 issue

This beautiful self-striping yarn is reminiscent of butterflies, fluttering about through the wildflowers. Never staying in one place, and moving along so fast, you can hardly keep your eyes focused on one spot of color of their wings. Featuring a butterfly-inspired center stitch, these colorful socks will remind you of nature’s beauty each time you wear them.

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Mint Teal Leaves Socks

From the February 2018 issue

This design is designed specifically for this beautiful green colorway of yarn, reminiscent of the beautiful rich color of mint tea leaves.  The sock design has a center stitch pattern of stacked leaves bordered by water droplets.

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Lavande Shawl

From the February 2018 issue

A crescent, sideways shawl is the pattern you’ll be excited to knit in anticipation of chilly spring days. The colorway features lavender and mint hues for a refreshing addition to your spring wardrobe.

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Dashing Through The Snow Socks

From the December 2017 issue

These socks were created with a beautiful self-striping yarn that blends all the blues of a cold winter. Inspired by the movement of snow as it falls to the ground and gets plowed neatly along the sides of the streets, this pattern captures what you might see during a long walk during this chilly season.

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Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy Shawl

From the December 2017 issue

This is a sideways shawl that was inspired by the many facets of the sugar plum fairy, from her intricate costume of glittering appliques, to her tiara, to the shape of her tutu. A thin, slender crescent shawl with a garter body and a decorative open lace stitch pattern forms a delicate plum blossom panel amongst an airy, whimsical openwork border.

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