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# **christmas yarn**

**Skip it****51/100 **

a small market ($26K/yr) — christmas yarn doesn't clear our bar today.

**Market/yr**

**$26K**

**Growth (1y)**

**+332.0%**

**Products**

**35**

**Brands**

**14**

was 15 a year ago

**Sellers**

**127**

**Price range**

**$3.90–$40.51**

**Returns**

**1.1%**

**Rating**

**4.5★**

**Skip it**

Scored 51/100 across market size, growth, competition, quality gap, and returns.

Market sizeGrowthCompetitionQuality gapReturns

Market size

**1**

 ×0.30

Growth

**88**

 ×0.30

Competition

**58**

 ×0.20

Quality gap

**38**

 ×0.10

Returns

**91**

 ×0.10

## **Demand**

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +332.0% year over year.

14K7KPrime Day '24Black Friday '24Holiday '24Spike '25Prime Day '25Black Friday '25Holiday '25Spike '26Jul '24Nov '24Mar '25Jul '25Nov '25Mar '26

## **Seasonality**

Monthly demand index across the year — 1.00 is average.

JFMAMJJASOND

Peak months: Oct, Nov, Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 28.8×

## **Competition**

- Red Heart37% - Mary Maxim14% - Hobby Lobby14% - Lily9% - Premier Yarns8% - CHENURORA5% - Other (8 brands)13%

The top 5 products take 51% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them. 14 brands and 127 sellers compete here.

**Brands**

**14 **▼falling

was 15 a year ago

**Sellers**

**127**

**Top 5 brand share**

**82%**

#ProductBrandPriceRatingReviewsClick shareTrend

1
![Mary Maxim Starlette Sparkle Yarn Medium Worsted Weight Yarn for Knitting and Crocheting Acrylic Polyester Blend for Blankets Clothing and Decor 196 Yards Christmas](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51M71M1E1GL.jpg) [**Mary Maxim Starlette Sparkle Yarn Medium Worsted Weight Yarn for Knitting and Crocheting Acrylic Polyester Blend for Blankets Clothing and Decor 196 Yards Christmas**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07K3BB8ZZ)

Mary Maxim$11.614.7★1,65312%▼falling

2
![Hobby Lobby Metallic I Love This Yarn 738 Christmas Set of 2](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51O3G2Hs6vL.jpg) [**Hobby Lobby Metallic I Love This Yarn 738 Christmas Set of 2**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FN9G76QQ)

Hobby Lobby$10.454.7★4212%▲rising

3
![Bulk Buy: Red Heart Super Saver Yarn (3-Pack) Mistletoe E300-979](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51bt5hMNEYL.jpg) [**Bulk Buy: Red Heart Super Saver Yarn (3-Pack) Mistletoe E300-979**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00J3YPV1C)

Red Heart$23.674.6★54811%▲rising

4
![RED HEART Super Saver Yarn Mistletoe Print](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41Tc5ilK0hL.jpg) [**RED HEART Super Saver Yarn Mistletoe Print**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0050FBR3O)

Red Heart$4.724.7★32,22810%▲rising

5
![Premier Yarns Shimmer-Poinsettia Shimmer Acrylic Blend Yarn](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41OtoN8GLWL.jpg) [**Premier Yarns Shimmer-Poinsettia Shimmer Acrylic Blend Yarn**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CFH14S2F)

Premier Yarns$8.035.0★86%▲rising

6
![ILY SugarN Cream Cones Mistletoe Yarn - (Pack of 1) 400g/14oz - Cotton - 4 Medium - Knitting Crocheting & Crafts](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41c4Snh1ckL.jpg) [**ILY SugarN Cream Cones Mistletoe Yarn - (Pack of 1) 400g/14oz - Cotton - 4 Medium - Knitting Crocheting & Crafts**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0B8JXH43J)

Lily$15.724.7★5,8474%▲rising

7
![LIHAO 3 Skeins Yarn for Knitting Christmas Themed Yarn for DIY Xmas Crochet Crafts - 100% Acrylic 50g](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41UPWezFB6L.jpg) [**LIHAO 3 Skeins Yarn for Knitting Christmas Themed Yarn for DIY Xmas Crochet Crafts - 100% Acrylic 50g**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0B9N32T63)

LIHAO$9.063.9★1214%▼falling

8
![CHENURORA Christmas Yarn for Crocheting Knitting Crafts DIY Yarns Set of 3 Rolls (Christmas Red & Green)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/61dC3qEjI6L.jpg) [**CHENURORA Christmas Yarn for Crocheting Knitting Crafts DIY Yarns Set of 3 Rolls (Christmas Red & Green)**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FY65JGCK)

CHENURORA$25.184.2★694%▲rising

9
![Bulk Buy: Red Heart Super Saver (2-pack) (Mistletoe)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41gfqzHICaL.jpg) [**Bulk Buy: Red Heart Super Saver (2-pack) (Mistletoe)**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B01N16OM6L)

Red Heart$18.344.2★343%▲rising

10

![Lily Sugar N Cream The Original Ombre Yarn 2oz Gauge 4 Medium 100% Cotton Mistletoe - Machine Wash & Dry](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51U5u6xEHPL.jpg) [**Lily Sugar N Cream The Original Ombre Yarn 2oz Gauge 4 Medium 100% Cotton Mistletoe - Machine Wash & Dry**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B000QHD5Z4)

Lily$7.354.6★9883%▲rising

11

![Red Heart E300.0319 Super Saver Economy Yarn Cherry Red](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41QqIy5UdXL.jpg) [**Red Heart E300.0319 Super Saver Economy Yarn Cherry Red**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0017342OY)

Red Heart$3.904.7★41,2813%▲rising

12

![8 Pcs Chunky Yarn for Hand Knitting - Chunky Chenille Yarn for Crocheting - Fluffy Yarn for Crochet - Jumbo Yarn for Hand Knitting 227 yds 61.6 oz of Super Bulky Yarn (Red-Green-White)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/517VClqXOhL.jpg) [**8 Pcs Chunky Yarn for Hand Knitting - Chunky Chenille Yarn for Crocheting - Fluffy Yarn for Crochet - Jumbo Yarn for Hand Knitting 227 yds 61.6 oz of Super Bulky Yarn (Red-Green-White)**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DRCNXDQT)

Mooaske$40.514.4★4632%▲rising

13

![Red Heart Super Saver Yarn 3 Pack Mistletoe 3 Count](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51KGqAsZuvL.jpg) [**Red Heart Super Saver Yarn 3 Pack Mistletoe 3 Count**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09W1H4DYR)

Red Heart$11.804.7★41,2812%▼falling

14

![Red Heart Scrubby Jolly Yarn - 3 Pack of 85g/3oz - Polyester - 4 Medium (Worsted) - 78 Yards - Knitting/Crochet](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51C1Ta5RkcL.jpg) [**Red Heart Scrubby Jolly Yarn - 3 Pack of 85g/3oz - Polyester - 4 Medium (Worsted) - 78 Yards - Knitting/Crochet**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09VYJWNC6)

Red Heart$14.474.8★9992%▼falling

15

![2 Pack Christmas Slubby Yarn VerViento Red Green Worsted Weight Yarn for Knitting Crocheting Acrylic Polyester Wool Blend for Bag Sweater Blankets Clothing and Decor 1.76oz 136.7yd per Roll](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41Te0KKgLdL.jpg) [**2 Pack Christmas Slubby Yarn VerViento Red Green Worsted Weight Yarn for Knitting Crocheting Acrylic Polyester Wool Blend for Bag Sweater Blankets Clothing and Decor 1.76oz 136.7yd per Roll**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FNQV5T91)

VerViento$7.814.9★102%▼falling

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## **Product shelf**

All 35 tracked products in this niche.

Top sellersNewestTrending

[![Mary Maxim Starlette Sparkle Yarn Medium Worsted Weight Yarn for Knitting and Crocheting Acrylic Polyester Blend for Blankets Clothing and Decor 196 Yards Christmas](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51M71M1E1GL.jpg)**Mary Maxim Starlette Sparkle Yarn Medium Worsted Weight Yarn for Knitting and Crocheting Acrylic Polyester Blend for Blankets Clothing and Decor 196 Yards Christmas** Mary Maxim**$11.61**4.7★1,653 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07K3BB8ZZ) [![Hobby Lobby Metallic I Love This Yarn 738 Christmas Set of 2](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51O3G2Hs6vL.jpg)**Hobby Lobby Metallic I Love This Yarn 738 Christmas Set of 2** Hobby Lobby**$10.45**4.7★42 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FN9G76QQ) [![Bulk Buy: Red Heart Super Saver Yarn (3-Pack) Mistletoe E300-979](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51bt5hMNEYL.jpg)**Bulk Buy: Red Heart Super Saver Yarn (3-Pack) Mistletoe E300-979** Red Heart**$23.67**4.6★548 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00J3YPV1C) [![RED HEART Super Saver Yarn Mistletoe Print](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41Tc5ilK0hL.jpg)**RED HEART Super Saver Yarn Mistletoe Print** Red Heart**$4.72**4.7★32,228 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0050FBR3O) [![Premier Yarns Shimmer-Poinsettia Shimmer Acrylic Blend Yarn](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41OtoN8GLWL.jpg)**Premier Yarns Shimmer-Poinsettia Shimmer Acrylic Blend Yarn** Premier Yarns**$8.03**5.0★8 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CFH14S2F) [![ILY SugarN Cream Cones Mistletoe Yarn - (Pack of 1) 400g/14oz - Cotton - 4 Medium - Knitting Crocheting & Crafts](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41c4Snh1ckL.jpg)**ILY SugarN Cream Cones Mistletoe Yarn - (Pack of 1) 400g/14oz - Cotton - 4 Medium - Knitting Crocheting & Crafts** Lily**$15.72**4.7★5,847 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0B8JXH43J) [![LIHAO 3 Skeins Yarn for Knitting Christmas Themed Yarn for DIY Xmas Crochet Crafts - 100% Acrylic 50g](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41UPWezFB6L.jpg)**LIHAO 3 Skeins Yarn for Knitting Christmas Themed Yarn for DIY Xmas Crochet Crafts - 100% Acrylic 50g** LIHAO**$9.06**3.9★121 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0B9N32T63) [![CHENURORA Christmas Yarn for Crocheting Knitting Crafts DIY Yarns Set of 3 Rolls (Christmas Red & Green)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/61dC3qEjI6L.jpg)**CHENURORA Christmas Yarn for Crocheting Knitting Crafts DIY Yarns Set of 3 Rolls (Christmas Red & Green)** CHENURORA**$25.18**4.2★69 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FY65JGCK)

## **Reviews**

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

### **What buyers love **

**Color**30%

*“Colors are great”*

**Value For Money**14%

*“very affordable price”*

**Quality-Overall**11%

*“Great quality”*

**Material Quality**6%

*“Great yarn no breaks”*

**Soft Feel**5%

*“Soft and easy to work with”*

**Upholstery/Fabric Quality**3%

*“Red Heart yarn is perfect for all my crocheting projects”*

**Ease Of Use**3%

*“Easy to use”*

**Gifting Purpose**3%

*“Great quality and perfect for a Christmas gift”*

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**3%

*“Was advertised”*

**Stitch/Finish/Polish**3%

*“Crochet up very nicely”*

### **What buyers complain about **

**Hard Feel**20%

*“Not That Soft”*

**Color**14%

*“the colors are not as vibrant as they used to be”*

**Value For Money**10%

*“Its expensive”*

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**10%

*“Wrong description”*

**Ease Of Use**6%

*“Not easy to crochet with”*

**Material Quality**6%

*“Disappointed in yarn quality”*

**Quality-Overall**6%

*“very cheap”*

**Thickness**4%

*“WANTED THICKER”*

**Color Fading/Discoloration**2%

*“Faded”*

**Size-Overall**2%

*“Much smaller than I expected”*

#### **Top return reasons**- Color57% - Advertised Vs Actual Product9% - Display Colors7% - Material Quality6% - Thin4% - Size-Overall4% - Value For Money3% - Thickness2% - Quality-Overall1% - Hard Feel1%