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Road to China Light
Road to China Light is inspired by the luxury textiles that were traded along the ancient Silk Road. This sport-weight yarn blends baby alpaca, camel hair, cashmere, and silk to create a fabric with a soft halo and enough definition to explore subtle textures. With a color palette inspired by...
Description
Road to China Light is inspired by the luxury textiles that were traded along the ancient Silk Road. This sport-weight yarn blends baby alpaca, camel hair, cashmere, and silk to create a fabric with a soft halo and enough definition to explore subtle textures. With a color palette inspired by polished precious stones, Road to China Light is a yarn for creating something truly special.
Additional Information
- Hank weight: 50 g
- Fibre: 65% baby alpaca, 15% silk, 10% camel, 10% cashmere
- Length: 145 m (159 yd)
- Tension/Gauge: 24–26 sts per 10 cm (4 in)
- Needle size: 3.25–3.5mm (US 3–4)
- Care: Gently hand wash colours separately in cool water.
We recommend alternating hanks as you work to give an overall blended appearance. - Made in: Peru
- Shade card: Shade Cards
Kits
Browse kits made with Road to China Light yarn.
![](http://thefibreco.com/cdn/shop/files/Pacific-Crest-Trail-Hat-The-Fibre-Co-Road-to-China-Light-LEAD-ws_20x20_crop_center.jpg?v=1722006193)
![](http://thefibreco.com/cdn/shop/files/Pacific-Crest-Trail-Shawl-_large_-The-Fibre-Co-Road-to-China-Light-LEAD-ws_20x20_crop_center.jpg?v=1722006373)
![](http://thefibreco.com/cdn/shop/files/Pacific-Crest-Trail-Cardigan-The-Fibre-Co-Road-to-China-Light-LEAD-ws_20x20_crop_center.jpg?v=1722006125)
![](http://thefibreco.com/cdn/shop/files/CoastalMarineCowl-ws_20x20_crop_center.jpg?v=1722519174)
![](http://thefibreco.com/cdn/shop/files/Trillium-Lake-Kay-Hopkins-The-Fibre-Co.-Road-to-China-Light-Lead-1_a0d0fb30-6b76-4c3f-946c-4b904b6f9b23_20x20_crop_center.jpg?v=1712246779)
![](http://thefibreco.com/cdn/shop/files/Autumn-Forager-by-Jennifer-Brou-in-Road-to-China-Light-Lifestyle_2-1_20x20_crop_center.jpg?v=1712246641)
![Tobermory Shawl kit by Helen Stewart and featuring The Fibre Co. yarn, Road to China Light.](http://thefibreco.com/cdn/shop/files/Tobermory-Shawl-Helen-Stewart-The-Fibre-Co.-Road-China-Light-Carnelian-Sapphire-LEAD-WS_20x20_crop_center.webp?v=1712246629)
![](http://thefibreco.com/cdn/shop/files/Zodiac-Sweater-The-Fibre-Co-Road-to-China-Light-Moonstone-Product_Lead-1000x1000px-WS_93437241-6931-4b51-8fa6-07fc42f49f90_20x20_crop_center.webp?v=1712246626)
![Loyal Ruana by KC Knitting Co in The Fibre Co. Road to China Light Yarn.](http://thefibreco.com/cdn/shop/files/Loyal-Ruana-by-KC-Knitting-Co-The-Fibre-Co-Road-to-China-Light-Mother-of-Pearl-Product_Lead-1000x1000px_fba6e15d-0100-42de-a077-8c8646e95931_20x20_crop_center.webp?v=1712246626)
![](http://thefibreco.com/cdn/shop/files/Newlands-Megan-Nodecker-The-Fibre-Co.-Road-to-China-Light-Product_Lead-1000x1000px_539870ef-f1a0-4aaa-a22b-0e245b878ddb_20x20_crop_center.webp?v=1712246419)
![](http://thefibreco.com/cdn/shop/files/Pacific-Grove-Cowl-by-Stephannie-Tallent-The-Fibre-Co-Road-to-China-Light-Sunstone-LEAD-ws_20x20_crop_center.jpg?v=1711393099)
![](http://thefibreco.com/cdn/shop/files/Seabed-Mittens-by-Emma-Ducher-The-Fibre-Co-Road-to-China-Light-Abalone-1-ws_20x20_crop_center.jpg?v=1711392882)
![](http://thefibreco.com/cdn/shop/files/Bassenfell-Scarf-The-Fibre-Co-Road-to-China-Light-Blue-Spinel-LEAD-ws_fe0f6ea9-f9ef-40ce-bfea-93267469efe1_20x20_crop_center.jpg?v=1711392746)
![](http://thefibreco.com/cdn/shop/files/Antler-Peak-Scarf-Kay-Hopkins-The-Fibre-Co.-Road-to-China-Light-Lead-2_20x20_crop_center.jpg?v=1711392301)
![](http://thefibreco.com/cdn/shop/files/MI73C71_20x20_crop_center.jpg?v=1711390124)
![Kelso Shawl kit by Helen Stewart and featuring The Fibre Co. yarn, Road to China Light.](http://thefibreco.com/cdn/shop/files/Kelso-Shawl-Helen-Stewart-The-Fibre-Co.-Road-China-Light-Blue-Tourmaline-Lapis-Ametrine-LEAD-WS_20x20_crop_center.webp?v=1711390136)
![Falls of Foyers Shawl kit by Melanie Berg and featuring The Fibre Co. yarn, Road to China Light.](http://thefibreco.com/cdn/shop/files/Falls-of-Foyers-Melanie-Berg-The-Fibre-Co.-Road-China-Light-Hematite-LEAD-WS_20x20_crop_center.webp?v=1711390121)
Patterns
Browse patterns made with Road to China Light yarn.
![Bassenfell Scarf Pattern](http://thefibreco.com/cdn/shop/files/Bassenfell-Scarf-The-Fibre-Co-Road-to-China-Light-Blue-Spinel-ws_20x20_crop_center.jpg?v=1711392717)
![Coastal Marine Cowl Pattern](http://thefibreco.com/cdn/shop/files/CoastalMarineCowl-ws_20x20_crop_center.jpg?v=1722519174)
![The Milky Way Cowl by Bea Naretto in The Fibre Co. yarn, Road to China Light. Features in The Almanac Series II collection.](http://thefibreco.com/cdn/shop/files/MI89641_20x20_crop_center.jpg?v=1711390133)
![Zodiac Sweater Pattern](http://thefibreco.com/cdn/shop/files/ZODIAC1_20x20_crop_center.jpg?v=1711390070)
![Greenall](http://thefibreco.com/cdn/shop/files/greenall_20x20_crop_center.jpg?v=1711387357)
![Textured Cowl](http://thefibreco.com/cdn/shop/files/cowl_20x20_crop_center.jpg?v=1711386917)
![Cable and Rib hat kit by Sarah Hatton and featuring The Fibre Co. yarn, Road to China Light.](http://thefibreco.com/cdn/shop/files/Cable-and-Rib-Hat-Sarah-Hatton-The-Fibre-Co.Road-China-Light-Grey-Pearl-Red-Jasper-LEAD-2-WS_20x20_crop_center.webp?v=1711386908)