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a small market ($89K/yr) — blue yarn doesn't clear our bar today.

Market/yr

$89K

Growth (1y)

+252.8%

Products

41

Brands

11

was 13 a year ago

Sellers

140

Price range

$3.81–$23.99

Returns

1.3%

Rating

4.7★

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Scored 50/100 across market size, growth, competition, quality gap, and returns.

Market sizeGrowthCompetitionQuality gapReturns
Market size
4
×0.30
Growth
82
×0.30
Competition
64
×0.20
Quality gap
23
×0.10
Returns
90
×0.10

Demand

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 103 weeks — +252.8% year over year.
7K3KSpike '24Spike '25Black Friday '25Jul '24Nov '24Mar '25Jul '25Nov '25Mar '26

Seasonality

Monthly demand index across the year — 1.00 is average.

Peak months: Nov, Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.7×

Competition

82%Red Heart
  • Red Heart82%
  • Caron9%
  • KITHED2%
  • YarnArt1%
  • NC1%
  • Lion Brand Yarn1%
  • Other (5 brands)4%

The top 5 products take 46% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them. 11 brands and 140 sellers compete here.

Brands

11 falling

was 13 a year ago

Sellers

140

Top 5 brand share

95%

#ProductBrandPriceRatingReviewsClick shareTrend
1
RED Heart E300.0886 Super Saver Yarn BlueRED Heart E300.0886 Super Saver Yarn Blue
Red Heart$8.014.8★1,16814%rising
2
Red Heart Super Saver Blue Yarn - 3 Pack of 198g/7oz - Acrylic - 4 Medium (Worsted) - 364 Yards - Knitting/CrochetRed Heart Super Saver Blue Yarn - 3 Pack of 198g/7oz - Acrylic - 4 Medium (Worsted) - 364 Yards - Knitting/Crochet
Red Heart$11.184.7★41,28110%falling
3
RED Heart Super Saver Yarn Light BlueRED Heart Super Saver Yarn Light Blue
Red Heart$6.044.7★32,2289%rising
4
RED HEART Soft Baby Steps Yarn Baby BlueRED HEART Soft Baby Steps Yarn Baby Blue
Red Heart$6.214.6★2,8207%rising
5
RED Heart RED Heart Super Saver Jumbo Yarn RoyalRED Heart RED Heart Super Saver Jumbo Yarn Royal
Red Heart$8.214.8★1,7107%rising
6
RED Heart Super Saver Yarn Light PeriwinkleRED Heart Super Saver Yarn Light Periwinkle
Red Heart$6.314.7★32,2286%rising
7
Bulk Buy: Red Heart Super Saver (2-Pack) (Light Blue 7 oz Each Skein)Bulk Buy: Red Heart Super Saver (2-Pack) (Light Blue 7 oz Each Skein)
Red Heart$17.584.8★3093%rising
8
Coats Yarn E300.0382 Yarn Solid-Country BlueCoats Yarn E300.0382 Yarn Solid-Country Blue
Red Heart$7.824.7★32,2282%rising
9
Red Heart Super Saver Country Blue Yarn - 3 Pack of 198g/7oz - Acrylic - 4 Medium (Worsted) - 364 Yards - Knitting/CrochetRed Heart Super Saver Country Blue Yarn - 3 Pack of 198g/7oz - Acrylic - 4 Medium (Worsted) - 364 Yards - Knitting/Crochet
Red Heart$11.194.7★41,2812%falling
10
Caron Simply Soft Soft Blue Yarn - 3 Pack of 170g/6oz - Acrylic - 4 Medium (Worsted) - 315 Yards - Knitting/CrochetCaron Simply Soft Soft Blue Yarn - 3 Pack of 170g/6oz - Acrylic - 4 Medium (Worsted) - 315 Yards - Knitting/Crochet
Caron$13.934.8★4,1432%rising
11
Red Heart Super Saver Jumbo Yarn Light BlueRed Heart Super Saver Jumbo Yarn Light Blue
Red Heart$8.704.7★32,9582%rising
12
RED HEART Super Saver 3-Pack yarn BLUE 3 PackRED HEART Super Saver 3-Pack yarn BLUE 3 Pack
Red Heart$23.844.7★6,3102%flat
13
Caron All Day Cotton - 3 Pack of 173 Yards/3.52 oz Eyes Blue 100% Mercerized Cotton YarnCaron All Day Cotton - 3 Pack of 173 Yards/3.52 oz Eyes Blue 100% Mercerized Cotton Yarn
Caron$11.884.6★2,6532%flat
14
Caron One Pound Sky Blue Yarn - 2 Pack of 454g/16oz - Acrylic - 4 Medium (Worsted) - 812 Yards - Knitting/CrochetCaron One Pound Sky Blue Yarn - 2 Pack of 454g/16oz - Acrylic - 4 Medium (Worsted) - 812 Yards - Knitting/Crochet
Caron$22.364.8★2,4192%rising
15
Red Heart Super Saver Royal Yarn - 3 Pack of 198g/7oz - Acrylic - 4 Medium (Worsted) - 364 Yards - Knitting/CrochetRed Heart Super Saver Royal Yarn - 3 Pack of 198g/7oz - Acrylic - 4 Medium (Worsted) - 364 Yards - Knitting/Crochet
Red Heart$10.924.7★41,2812%falling

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Reviews

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

What buyers love

Color27%

“Beautiful color”

Soft Feel18%

“So soft”

Quality-Overall12%

“Good, consistent quality through the entire skein”

Upholstery/Fabric Quality5%

“High quality soft yarn”

Ease Of Use5%

“Easy to use”

Value For Money5%

“Affordable price”

Advertised Vs Actual Product5%

“As shown”

Material Quality3%

“Beautiful yarn”

Thickness3%

“Perfect thickness for crocheting dishcloths”

Size-Overall1%

“The super saver jumbo size skein is great for afgans”

What buyers complain about

Color19%

“messed up my color pattern”

Hard Feel16%

“very rough”

Size-Overall9%

“These are tiny little skeins”

Thickness9%

“Thinner than I expected”

Value For Money6%

“expensive”

Material Quality5%

“This yarn is horrible”

Display Colors5%

“Light blue color is not the same as image”

Fluffiness3%

“Very fuzzy yarn”

Advertised Vs Actual Product2%

“Misleading”

Smell2%

“Both skeins are dirty and smell odd”

Top return reasons

  • Color40%
  • Thin11%
  • Material Quality9%
  • Size-Overall8%
  • Advertised Vs Actual Product8%
  • Display Colors7%
  • Value For Money4%
  • Quality-Overall2%
  • Hard Feel2%
  • Thickness2%

Data scraped July 9, 2026 · Marketplace baseline: 4.4★ avg rating · $22.71 median price · 2.2% median returns across 13,969 tracked niches.