--- title: "bulky yarn 5 — Niche Verdict: Worth a look (56/100) | Amazon United States - Flapen" canonical_url: "https://flapen.com/amazon/research/us/arts-crafts-sewing/bulky-yarn-5" last_updated: "2026-07-10T00:03:15.997Z" locale: en meta: description: "bulky yarn 5 shows demand growing +382.7%, but a small market ($66K/yr) keeps it on the watch list." "og:description": "bulky yarn 5 shows demand growing +382.7%, but a small market ($66K/yr) keeps it on the watch list." "og:title": "bulky yarn 5 — Niche Verdict: Worth a look (56/100) | Amazon United States - Flapen" --- Back to Flapen home # **bulky yarn 5** **Worth a look****56/100 ** bulky yarn 5 shows demand growing +382.7%, but a small market ($66K/yr) keeps it on the watch list. **Market/yr** **$66K** **Growth (1y)** **+382.7%** **Products** **51** **Brands** **8** was 5 a year ago **Sellers** **73** **Price range** **$5.22–$28.27** **Returns** **1.4%** **Rating** **4.7★** **Worth a look** Scored 56/100 across market size, growth, competition, quality gap, and returns. Market sizeGrowthCompetitionQuality gapReturns Market size **3** ×0.30 Growth **91** ×0.30 Competition **82** ×0.20 Quality gap **23** ×0.10 Returns **89** ×0.10 ## **Demand** Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +382.7% year over year. 9K5KSpike '24Holiday '24Prime Day '25Spike '25Black Friday '25Spike '26Jul '24Nov '24Mar '25Jul '25Nov '25Mar '26 ## **Seasonality** Monthly demand index across the year — 1.00 is average. JFMAMJJASOND Peak months: Nov, Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 2.0× ## **Competition** - Red Heart88% - YarnArt5% - Katech2% - Caron2% - Lion Brand Yarn1% - Aeelike1% - Other (2 brands)1% Clicks spread well past the top 5 (32% combined) — an open shelf where new products get seen. 8 brands and 73 sellers compete here. **Brands** **8 **▲rising was 5 a year ago **Sellers** **73** **Top 5 brand share** **98%** #ProductBrandPriceRatingReviewsClick shareTrend 1 ![RED Heart E305.3961 Super Saver Ombre Yarn Scuba](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41fjx8rUntL.jpg) [**RED Heart E305.3961 Super Saver Ombre Yarn Scuba**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B071HNQKR3) Red Heart$7.844.8★2,2629%▲rising 2 ![RED HEART Super Saver Ombre Yarn Jazzy](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41NsOiboIPL.jpg) [**RED HEART Super Saver Ombre Yarn Jazzy**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0722XG5BV) Red Heart$13.384.7★2,9177%▲rising 3 ![Red Hearts Super Saver Jumbo Anthracite Ombre Yarn - 2 Pack of 283g/10oz - Acrylic - 4 Medium (Worsted) - 482 Yards - Knitting/Crochet](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51JYybfP3QL.jpg) [**Red Hearts Super Saver Jumbo Anthracite Ombre Yarn - 2 Pack of 283g/10oz - Acrylic - 4 Medium (Worsted) - 482 Yards - Knitting/Crochet**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09W1JNX6Z) Red Heart$18.244.7★32,9586%▼falling 4 ![Red Heart Super Saver Ombre Party Yarn - 2 Pack of 283g/10oz - 100% Acrylic - #4 Worsted (Medium) - 482 Yards - Knitting/Crochet](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/517qKkpUTjL.jpg) [**Red Heart Super Saver Ombre Party Yarn - 2 Pack of 283g/10oz - 100% Acrylic - #4 Worsted (Medium) - 482 Yards - Knitting/Crochet**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FS9Q68NH) Red Heart$16.894.7★41,2815%▲rising 5 ![Red Heart Super Saver Ombre Yarn Green Apple](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41SUK-w+ZsL.jpg) [**Red Heart Super Saver Ombre Yarn Green Apple**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07BXRLVKY) Red Heart$8.194.7★2,9175%▲rising 6 ![RED HEART E305.3965 Super Saver Ombre Yarn Mai Tai](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41j-8SFmdLL.jpg) [**RED HEART E305.3965 Super Saver Ombre Yarn Mai Tai**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07145J1X7) Red Heart$12.174.7★1,5034%▲rising 7 ![Red Heart Super Saver Ombre Marigold Yarn - 2 Pack of 283g/10oz - 100% Acrylic - #4 Worsted (Medium) - 482 Yards - Knitting/Crochet](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51hAwhlLklL.jpg) [**Red Heart Super Saver Ombre Marigold Yarn - 2 Pack of 283g/10oz - 100% Acrylic - #4 Worsted (Medium) - 482 Yards - Knitting/Crochet**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FS9GLZHV) Red Heart$17.024.7★41,2814%▲rising 8 ![Red Heart Super Saver Jumbo Light Pink Yarn - 2 Pack of 10oz/283g - 100% Acrylic - #4 Worsted (Medium) - 482 Yards - Knitting/Crochet](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51LFlwDFdIL.jpg) [**Red Heart Super Saver Jumbo Light Pink Yarn - 2 Pack of 10oz/283g - 100% Acrylic - #4 Worsted (Medium) - 482 Yards - Knitting/Crochet**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DF6S1Z5Y) Red Heart$16.714.7★32,9584%▼falling 9 ![RED Heart E305.3962 Super Saver Ombre Yarn Vineyard](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41ufAme7m+L.jpg) [**RED Heart E305.3962 Super Saver Ombre Yarn Vineyard**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B071NV4PMR) Red Heart$7.784.7★2,3734%▼falling 10 ![Red Heart - E305.3969 RED HEART Super Saver Ombre Yarn 10 oz VIOLET](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41wSrACxqWL.jpg) [**Red Heart - E305.3969 RED HEART Super Saver Ombre Yarn 10 oz VIOLET**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0716RCPPT) Red Heart$8.164.8★9703%—flat 11 ![Red Heart Super Saver Ombre Hot Sauce Yarn - 2 Pack of 10oz/283g - Acrylic - 4 Medium (Worsted) - 482 Yards - Knitting/Crochet 4.25 x 10.5 x 4.25](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41PXukOxVBL.jpg) [**Red Heart Super Saver Ombre Hot Sauce Yarn - 2 Pack of 10oz/283g - Acrylic - 4 Medium (Worsted) - 482 Yards - Knitting/Crochet 4.25 x 10.5 x 4.25**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BC2754VV) Red Heart$15.404.7★2,9173%▲rising 12 ![Red Heart Super Saver Ombre Sunset Yarn - 2 Pack of 283g/10oz - 100% Acrylic - #4 Worsted (Medium) - 482 Yards - Knitting/Crochet](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51uMg71nsPL.jpg) [**Red Heart Super Saver Ombre Sunset Yarn - 2 Pack of 283g/10oz - 100% Acrylic - #4 Worsted (Medium) - 482 Yards - Knitting/Crochet**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FS8Z6RJT) Red Heart$17.074.7★41,2813%▲rising 13 ![Yarn Art Flowers Rosegarden 100% Cotton 250gr 8.80 oz 1094yds Multicolor Cotton Yarn Rainbow Crochet Yarn Spring Summer (325)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51q9l4dGK8L.jpg) [**Yarn Art Flowers Rosegarden 100% Cotton 250gr 8.80 oz 1094yds Multicolor Cotton Yarn Rainbow Crochet Yarn Spring Summer (325)**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0B1MZSNYR) YarnArt$15.264.6★6063%▼falling 14 ![Red Heart Super Saver Ombre Navy Yarn - 2 Pack of 10oz/283g - Acrylic - 4 Medium (Worsted) - 482 Yards - Knitting/Crochet](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/5141EpQ6ZOL.jpg) [**Red Heart Super Saver Ombre Navy Yarn - 2 Pack of 10oz/283g - Acrylic - 4 Medium (Worsted) - 482 Yards - Knitting/Crochet**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BC26P8JP) Red Heart$15.224.7★2,9172%▲rising 15 ![Red Heart Super Saver Purple Tones Yarn - 3 Pack of 141g/5oz - Acrylic - 4 Medium (Worsted) - 364 Yards - Knitting/Crochet](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51okTJ0PFTL.jpg) [**Red Heart Super Saver Purple Tones Yarn - 3 Pack of 141g/5oz - Acrylic - 4 Medium (Worsted) - 364 Yards - Knitting/Crochet**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09W1KKZG6) Red Heart$11.234.7★41,2812%▼falling **~~Showing 15 of 51 — show all ~~** ## **Product shelf** All 51 tracked products in this niche. Top sellersNewestTrending [![RED Heart E305.3961 Super Saver Ombre Yarn Scuba](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41fjx8rUntL.jpg)**RED Heart E305.3961 Super Saver Ombre Yarn Scuba** Red Heart**$7.84**4.8★2,262 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B071HNQKR3) [![RED HEART Super Saver Ombre Yarn Jazzy](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41NsOiboIPL.jpg)**RED HEART Super Saver Ombre Yarn Jazzy** Red Heart**$13.38**4.7★2,917 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0722XG5BV) [![Red Hearts Super Saver Jumbo Anthracite Ombre Yarn - 2 Pack of 283g/10oz - Acrylic - 4 Medium (Worsted) - 482 Yards - Knitting/Crochet](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51JYybfP3QL.jpg)**Red Hearts Super Saver Jumbo Anthracite Ombre Yarn - 2 Pack of 283g/10oz - Acrylic - 4 Medium (Worsted) - 482 Yards - Knitting/Crochet** Red Heart**$18.24**4.7★32,958 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09W1JNX6Z) [![Red Heart Super Saver Ombre Party Yarn - 2 Pack of 283g/10oz - 100% Acrylic - #4 Worsted (Medium) - 482 Yards - Knitting/Crochet](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/517qKkpUTjL.jpg)**Red Heart Super Saver Ombre Party Yarn - 2 Pack of 283g/10oz - 100% Acrylic - #4 Worsted (Medium) - 482 Yards - Knitting/Crochet** Red Heart**$16.89**4.7★41,281 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FS9Q68NH) [![Red Heart Super Saver Ombre Yarn Green Apple](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41SUK-w+ZsL.jpg)**Red Heart Super Saver Ombre Yarn Green Apple** Red Heart**$8.19**4.7★2,917 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07BXRLVKY) [![RED HEART E305.3965 Super Saver Ombre Yarn Mai Tai](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41j-8SFmdLL.jpg)**RED HEART E305.3965 Super Saver Ombre Yarn Mai Tai** Red Heart**$12.17**4.7★1,503 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07145J1X7) [![Red Heart Super Saver Ombre Marigold Yarn - 2 Pack of 283g/10oz - 100% Acrylic - #4 Worsted (Medium) - 482 Yards - Knitting/Crochet](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51hAwhlLklL.jpg)**Red Heart Super Saver Ombre Marigold Yarn - 2 Pack of 283g/10oz - 100% Acrylic - #4 Worsted (Medium) - 482 Yards - Knitting/Crochet** Red Heart**$17.02**4.7★41,281 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FS9GLZHV) [![Red Heart Super Saver Jumbo Light Pink Yarn - 2 Pack of 10oz/283g - 100% Acrylic - #4 Worsted (Medium) - 482 Yards - Knitting/Crochet](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51LFlwDFdIL.jpg)**Red Heart Super Saver Jumbo Light Pink Yarn - 2 Pack of 10oz/283g - 100% Acrylic - #4 Worsted (Medium) - 482 Yards - Knitting/Crochet** Red Heart**$16.71**4.7★32,958 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DF6S1Z5Y) ## **Reviews** What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics. ### **What buyers love ** **Color**32% *“Love the blue colors”* **Soft Feel**14% *“It's very soft”* **Value For Money**7% *“Definitely worth the cost”* **Quality-Overall**7% *“Great quality and easy to work with”* **Upholstery/Fabric Quality**6% *“It has all of the softness of a garment grade cotton”* **Ease Of Use**6% *“Easy to use”* **Material Quality**3% *“Delighted so far with this very fine cotton”* **Advertised Vs Actual Product**3% *“As Advertised”* **Embellishment/Embroidery Quality**2% *“Excellent yarn for a great beanie I crocheting project I doing”* **Stitch/Finish/Polish**2% *“It is a great yarn to get your way into knitting”* ### **What buyers complain about ** **Color**19% *“Two different colors”* **Hard Feel**12% *“Very scratchy”* **Thickness**8% *“Too thick”* **Quality-Overall**6% *“Poor quality control on this line of yarn”* **Material Quality**5% *“Disappointed in yarn quality”* **Value For Money**4% *“Price keeps going up for me”* **Durability**3% *“every single skein had breaks in them”* **Ease Of Use**2% *“Difficult to use”* **Size-Overall**2% *“Very small”* **Product Condition**1% *“Used yarn”* #### **Top return reasons**- Color49% - Advertised Vs Actual Product10% - Material Quality9% - Thin6% - Display Colors5% - Size-Overall4% - Hard Feel3% - Thickness3% - Value For Money2% - Scratch Resistance2%