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a small market ($294K/yr) — beading thread doesn't clear our bar today.

Market/yr

$294K

Growth (1y)

+192.7%

Products

51

Brands

16

was 21 a year ago

Sellers

59

Price range

$4.47–$37.56

Returns

1.4%

Rating

4.7★

53/100

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Scored 53/100 across market size, growth, competition, quality gap, and returns.

Market sizeGrowthCompetitionQuality gapReturns
Market size
15
×0.30
Growth
76
×0.30
Competition
74
×0.20
Quality gap
24
×0.10
Returns
89
×0.10

Demand

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +192.7% year over year.
15K8KPrime Day '25Jul '24Nov '24Mar '25Jun '25Oct '25Feb '26

Seasonality

Monthly demand index across the year — 1.00 is average.

Peak months: Jul, Aug · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.9×

Competition

32%Berkley
  • Berkley32%
  • The Beadsmith31%
  • Miyuki8%
  • Beadalon7%
  • ANGRYFISH4%
  • John Bead3%
  • Other (10 brands)16%

Clicks spread well past the top 5 (39% combined) — an open shelf where new products get seen. 16 brands and 59 sellers compete here.

Brands

16 falling

was 21 a year ago

Sellers

59

Top 5 brand share

81%

#ProductBrandPriceRatingReviewsClick shareTrend
8Berkley$34.614.7★1,1863%rising

Product shelf

All 51 tracked products in this niche.

Reviews

What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.

What buyers love

Quality-Overall21%

“Great product, easy to order”

Strength11%

“Solid product”

Advertised Vs Actual Product11%

“As described”

Value For Money7%

“Worth it”

Stretchability/Expandability/Elasticity7%

“It has amazing stretch”

Ease Of Use6%

“Easy to work with”

Durability6%

“doesnt break”

Color4%

“Nice bright colors”

Size-Overall3%

“I like that there are multiple sizes included”

Thickness3%

“There good for kids and beginners, in a variety of different thicknesses”

What buyers complain about

Size-Overall15%

“Bigger in picture”

Durability14%

“Break easily”

Quality-Overall9%

“Poor quality”

Stretchability/Expandability/Elasticity8%

“Maybe it was just a weak part in the elastic”

Thickness7%

“Thick”

Value For Money6%

“just wish it was more for how much you pay for it”

Strength6%

“Extremely Fragile”

Color3%

“This doesnt appear to be the same as the white”

Ease Of Use3%

“Impossible to use”

Functionality-Overall2%

“This item doesnt do the job it should or made to”

Top return reasons

  • Size-Overall21%
  • Thin19%
  • Stretchability/Expandability/Elasticity12%
  • Advertised Vs Actual Product8%
  • Value For Money7%
  • Thickness5%
  • Material Quality4%
  • Functionality-Overall4%
  • Strength4%
  • Quality-Overall4%

Data scraped July 6, 2026 · Marketplace baseline: 4.4★ avg rating · $22.65 median price · 2.2% median returns across 14,117 tracked niches.