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# **cable needles for knitting**

**Skip it****48/100 **

a small market ($59K/yr) — cable needles for knitting doesn't clear our bar today.

**Market/yr**

**$59K**

**Growth (1y)**

**+183.3%**

**Products**

**22**

**Brands**

**19**

was 25 a year ago

**Sellers**

**58**

**Price range**

**$4.97–$14.30**

**Returns**

**0.4%**

**Rating**

**4.5★**

**Skip it**

Scored 48/100 across market size, growth, competition, quality gap, and returns.

Market sizeGrowthCompetitionQuality gapReturns

Market size

**3**

 ×0.30

Growth

**75**

 ×0.30

Competition

**56**

 ×0.20

Quality gap

**42**

 ×0.10

Returns

**96**

 ×0.10

## **Demand**

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +183.3% year over year.

3K1KSpike '24Holiday '24Spike '25Black Friday '25Spike '26Jul '24Nov '24Mar '25Jul '25Nov '25Mar '26

## **Seasonality**

Monthly demand index across the year — 1.00 is average.

JFMAMJJASOND

Peak months: Jan, Feb, Nov, Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 2.6×

## **Competition**

- Zuoyou19% - Clover18% - WILLBOND10% - ZMAAGG7% - KnitPro6% - Tiazey5% - Other (13 brands)35%

The top 5 products take 53% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them. 19 brands and 58 sellers compete here.

**Brands**

**19 **▼falling

was 25 a year ago

**Sellers**

**58**

**Top 5 brand share**

**60%**

#ProductBrandPriceRatingReviewsClick shareTrend

1
![Zuoyou 6 Pieces Colorful Aluminum Knitting Cable Needles Stitch Holders DIY Sewing Tools](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41iQ0sBS-tL.jpg) [**Zuoyou 6 Pieces Colorful Aluminum Knitting Cable Needles Stitch Holders DIY Sewing Tools**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08G4376CH)

Zuoyou$4.974.7★15019%▲rising

2
![WILLBOND 9 Pieces Cable Stitch Holders Mixed Color Aluminum Cable Needles Stitch Holders Safety Pin Brooch Weaving Sweater Knitting Tool Bent Tapestry Needles for Yarn Sewing Knitting](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51qxfCa2pRL.jpg) [**WILLBOND 9 Pieces Cable Stitch Holders Mixed Color Aluminum Cable Needles Stitch Holders Safety Pin Brooch Weaving Sweater Knitting Tool Bent Tapestry Needles for Yarn Sewing Knitting**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0885VFDVG)

WILLBOND$7.554.7★1,47010%▼falling

3
![Clover U-Cable Stitch Holders 6.5 Height x 2.1 Length x 0.5 Width](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31A1UDySgWL.jpg) [**Clover U-Cable Stitch Holders 6.5 Height x 2.1 Length x 0.5 Width**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0016N3P7U)

Clover$5.614.7★1,19110%▲rising

4
![Clover Cable Stitch Holders - 330](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31a2FMfASGL.jpg) [**Clover Cable Stitch Holders - 330**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00114561C)

Clover$5.294.8★1,0057%▼falling

5
![KnitPro Dreamz Wood Cable Needles- Pack of 3 (US Size 3 6 & 9)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31CUKMiuq9L.jpg) [**KnitPro Dreamz Wood Cable Needles- Pack of 3 (US Size 3 6 & 9)**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DJ7LSPHV)

KnitPro$13.694.5★146%▲rising

6
![22pcs Aluminum Cable Needles & Stitch Holders Knitting Tools Safety Pin Cable Stitches Hook Large Eye Bent Tapestry Needles for Yarn Sewing Weaving Knitting Sweaters Blanket DIY](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51hryBfu-PL.jpg) [**22pcs Aluminum Cable Needles & Stitch Holders Knitting Tools Safety Pin Cable Stitches Hook Large Eye Bent Tapestry Needles for Yarn Sewing Weaving Knitting Sweaters Blanket DIY**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0F32QHM61)

Tiazey$6.644.9★295%▲rising

7
![Lantern Moon Ebony Wood Cable Needles - Set of 3 (US Size 3 6 and 8) Premium Knitting Tool](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/21BPak4IPIL.jpg) [**Lantern Moon Ebony Wood Cable Needles - Set of 3 (US Size 3 6 and 8) Premium Knitting Tool**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09PJ5TNZB)

Lantern Moon$14.304.6★535%—flat

8
![ZMAAGG 19 PCS Cable Stitch Holders Mixed Color Aluminum Cable Needles Bent Tapestry Needles and Safety Pin for Yarn Sewing](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51ULZfpbUtL.jpg) [**ZMAAGG 19 PCS Cable Stitch Holders Mixed Color Aluminum Cable Needles Bent Tapestry Needles and Safety Pin for Yarn Sewing**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0B56MG1NC)

ZMAAGG$7.894.9★1014%▲rising

9
![Yarn Needles Tapestry Needles Large-Eye Blunt Needles Darning Needles for Crocheting with Knitting Cable Needles Storage Box Bent Tapestry Needles for Knitting Crochet](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51pZ8cmP2NL.jpg) [**Yarn Needles Tapestry Needles Large-Eye Blunt Needles Darning Needles for Crocheting with Knitting Cable Needles Storage Box Bent Tapestry Needles for Knitting Crochet**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0C3R9D91T)

ZMAAGG$8.784.7★1133%▼falling

10

![FDXGYH 14pcs U Shape Multicolor Bent Cable Stitch Holder Needles Plastic Twist Curved Hand Knit Knitting Needles](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41EtUwf1ldL.jpg) [**FDXGYH 14pcs U Shape Multicolor Bent Cable Stitch Holder Needles Plastic Twist Curved Hand Knit Knitting Needles**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CPY8ZPJ9)

FDXGYH$6.974.5★403%—flat

11

![EXCEART Aluminum Bent Cable Needles 3Pcs Set for Knitting Crochet Projects Professional Cable Stitch Holders Yarn Needles Tapestry Tools Smooth Knitting Accessories](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/21j+jx-eH-S.jpg) [**EXCEART Aluminum Bent Cable Needles 3Pcs Set for Knitting Crochet Projects Professional Cable Stitch Holders Yarn Needles Tapestry Tools Smooth Knitting Accessories**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B094XVJ2H2)

EXCEART$8.085.0★123%▲rising

12

![14PCS Cable Needles for Knitting U Shape Cable Stitch Holder Needles Plastic Bent Knitting Needle Set Multicolor Twist Curved Hand Knit Weaving Needle](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41ThOb10bOL.jpg) [**14PCS Cable Needles for Knitting U Shape Cable Stitch Holder Needles Plastic Bent Knitting Needle Set Multicolor Twist Curved Hand Knit Weaving Needle**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GMBWV4NY)

Fibraze$4.981.8★33%▲rising

13

![Prym CABLE STITCH NEEDLE SIZE 6](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41cYCCmGOEL.jpg) [**Prym CABLE STITCH NEEDLE SIZE 6**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07YYHRWYY)

Prym$12.844.1★1423%—flat

14

![30 Pieces Cable Needles for Knitting Cable-Needles Set Stitch Holders Colorful Plastic Knitting Bent Weaving Needle-Hooks for Yarn Sewing](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/4185ozQYbcL.jpg) [**30 Pieces Cable Needles for Knitting Cable-Needles Set Stitch Holders Colorful Plastic Knitting Bent Weaving Needle-Hooks for Yarn Sewing**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0F1YDXVK1)

Exclaith$5.264.3★233%▲rising

15

![JJUNW 9Pcs Spiral Cable Knitting Needle Circular Knitting Needles Spiral Cable Needle Knitting Tool for Yarn Sewing Knitting Beginners Cable Needle Shawl Pin for Knitting Bent Tapestry Needles](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51TH1ciZkqL.jpg) [**JJUNW 9Pcs Spiral Cable Knitting Needle Circular Knitting Needles Spiral Cable Needle Knitting Tool for Yarn Sewing Knitting Beginners Cable Needle Shawl Pin for Knitting Bent Tapestry Needles**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DK2QHZVN)

JJUNW$6.094.7★323%—flat

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## **Product shelf**

All 22 tracked products in this niche.

Top sellersNewestTrending

[![Zuoyou 6 Pieces Colorful Aluminum Knitting Cable Needles Stitch Holders DIY Sewing Tools](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41iQ0sBS-tL.jpg)**Zuoyou 6 Pieces Colorful Aluminum Knitting Cable Needles Stitch Holders DIY Sewing Tools** Zuoyou**$4.97**4.7★150 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08G4376CH) [![WILLBOND 9 Pieces Cable Stitch Holders Mixed Color Aluminum Cable Needles Stitch Holders Safety Pin Brooch Weaving Sweater Knitting Tool Bent Tapestry Needles for Yarn Sewing Knitting](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51qxfCa2pRL.jpg)**WILLBOND 9 Pieces Cable Stitch Holders Mixed Color Aluminum Cable Needles Stitch Holders Safety Pin Brooch Weaving Sweater Knitting Tool Bent Tapestry Needles for Yarn Sewing Knitting** WILLBOND**$7.55**4.7★1,470 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0885VFDVG) [![Clover U-Cable Stitch Holders 6.5 Height x 2.1 Length x 0.5 Width](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31A1UDySgWL.jpg)**Clover U-Cable Stitch Holders 6.5 Height x 2.1 Length x 0.5 Width** Clover**$5.61**4.7★1,191 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0016N3P7U) [![Clover Cable Stitch Holders - 330](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31a2FMfASGL.jpg)**Clover Cable Stitch Holders - 330** Clover**$5.29**4.8★1,005 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00114561C) [![KnitPro Dreamz Wood Cable Needles- Pack of 3 (US Size 3 6 & 9)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31CUKMiuq9L.jpg)**KnitPro Dreamz Wood Cable Needles- Pack of 3 (US Size 3 6 & 9)** KnitPro**$13.69**4.5★14 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DJ7LSPHV) [![22pcs Aluminum Cable Needles & Stitch Holders Knitting Tools Safety Pin Cable Stitches Hook Large Eye Bent Tapestry Needles for Yarn Sewing Weaving Knitting Sweaters Blanket DIY](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51hryBfu-PL.jpg)**22pcs Aluminum Cable Needles & Stitch Holders Knitting Tools Safety Pin Cable Stitches Hook Large Eye Bent Tapestry Needles for Yarn Sewing Weaving Knitting Sweaters Blanket DIY** Tiazey**$6.64**4.9★29 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0F32QHM61) [![Lantern Moon Ebony Wood Cable Needles - Set of 3 (US Size 3 6 and 8) Premium Knitting Tool](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/21BPak4IPIL.jpg)**Lantern Moon Ebony Wood Cable Needles - Set of 3 (US Size 3 6 and 8) Premium Knitting Tool** Lantern Moon**$14.30**4.6★53 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09PJ5TNZB) [![ZMAAGG 19 PCS Cable Stitch Holders Mixed Color Aluminum Cable Needles Bent Tapestry Needles and Safety Pin for Yarn Sewing](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51ULZfpbUtL.jpg)**ZMAAGG 19 PCS Cable Stitch Holders Mixed Color Aluminum Cable Needles Bent Tapestry Needles and Safety Pin for Yarn Sewing** ZMAAGG**$7.89**4.9★101 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0B56MG1NC)

## **Reviews**

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

### **What buyers love **

**Size-Overall**17%

*“a good size”*

**Quality-Overall**17%

*“on inspection seems to be good”*

**Ease Of Use**14%

*“Easy to use”*

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**11%

*“as advertised”*

**Soft Feel**8%

*“They are smooth”*

**Durability**5%

*“they don't break”*

**Stitch/Finish/Polish**5%

*“I love the variety of the cable stitch holders”*

**Connectivity-Overall**4%

*“The work well for cable work”*

**Correct Contents**4%

*“Nice variety of items”*

**Value For Money**3%

*“Good value for the price”*

### **What buyers complain about **

**Hard Feel**19%

*“the others were not so smooth”*

**Quality-Overall**17%

*“Not a good product”*

**Stitch/Finish/Polish**17%

*“There are burrs at the mold seam, and yarn catches on them and gets frayed”*

**Size-Overall**13%

*“I wish they make smaller ones”*

**Thickness**13%

*“Wire Is Too Thin”*

**Defective Material/Parts**6%

*“They have little pieces of plastic on them that rip through the yarn”*

**Value For Money**4%

*“Not worth the cheap price”*

**Grip**4%

*“The grippiness in conjunction with the bendability is a bit too much”*

#### **Top return reasons**- Size-Overall51% - Stitch/Finish/Polish13% - Advertised Vs Actual Product9% - Ease Of Use4% - Defective Material/Parts4% - Color4% - Value For Money3% - Maintenance And Repair3% - Add-Ons/Attachments3% - Functionality-Overall1%