--- title: "crochet thread — Niche Verdict: Worth a look (56/100) | Amazon United States - Flapen" canonical_url: "https://flapen.com/amazon/research/us/arts-crafts-sewing/crochet-thread" last_updated: "2026-07-09T23:47:19.112Z" locale: en meta: description: "crochet thread shows low returns (1.1%), but a small market ($438K/yr) keeps it on the watch list." "og:description": "crochet thread shows low returns (1.1%), but a small market ($438K/yr) keeps it on the watch list." "og:title": "crochet thread — Niche Verdict: Worth a look (56/100) | Amazon United States - Flapen" --- Back to Flapen home # **crochet thread** **Worth a look****56/100 ** crochet thread shows low returns (1.1%), but a small market ($438K/yr) keeps it on the watch list. **Market/yr** **$438K** **Growth (1y)** **+226.7%** **Products** **37** **Brands** **11** was 20 a year ago **Sellers** **51** **Price range** **$2.97–$26.37** **Returns** **1.1%** **Rating** **4.7★** **Worth a look** Scored 56/100 across market size, growth, competition, quality gap, and returns. Market sizeGrowthCompetitionQuality gapReturns Market size **22** ×0.30 Growth **80** ×0.30 Competition **70** ×0.20 Quality gap **25** ×0.10 Returns **91** ×0.10 ## **Demand** Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +226.7% year over year. 23K12KPrime Day '25Jul '24Nov '24Mar '25Jul '25Nov '25Mar '26 ## **Seasonality** Monthly demand index across the year — 1.00 is average. JFMAMJJASOND No pronounced peak months · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.2× ## **Competition** - Red Heart71% - colored bird7% - Aunt Lydia's6% - Coats Crochet5% - KECHE3% - Caron2% - Other (5 brands)6% The top 5 products take 42% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them. 11 brands and 51 sellers compete here. **Brands** **11 **▼falling was 20 a year ago **Sellers** **51** **Top 5 brand share** **92%** #ProductBrandPriceRatingReviewsClick shareTrend 1 ![Red Heart Super Saver Yarn 312 Black](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/419eIYZL4JL.jpg) [**Red Heart Super Saver Yarn 312 Black**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B003KSOH8A) Red Heart$3.964.7★41,28119%▲rising 2 ![Coats Crochet 154-401 Aunt Lydias Crochet Cotton Classic Size 10 Orchid Pink](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51BoXwThzSL.jpg) [**Coats Crochet 154-401 Aunt Lydias Crochet Cotton Classic Size 10 Orchid Pink**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0011458C4) Red Heart$7.664.8★5,8837%▲rising 3 ![Red Heart Classic Crochet Thread White Size 10](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41ZdIAaeIML.jpg) [**Red Heart Classic Crochet Thread White Size 10**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B004RCQC7M) Red Heart$5.534.7★1,7396%▲rising 4 ![Red Heart Crochet Thread Special 1 Pack of Crochet - Cotton - Size 10-1000 Yards - Knitting/Crochet](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51OSvVRkkQL.jpg) [**Red Heart Crochet Thread Special 1 Pack of Crochet - Cotton - Size 10-1000 Yards - Knitting/Crochet**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09WCV2KL7) Red Heart$6.314.7★2,3425%▼falling 5 ![Coats Crochet Aunt Lydias Crochet Cotton Classic Size 10 Black](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51LboJdtV+L.jpg) [**Coats Crochet Aunt Lydias Crochet Cotton Classic Size 10 Black**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B001B2U1L4) Coats Crochet$8.024.8★5,8835%▲rising 6 ![Red Heart Fashion Crochet Thread White](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41c6WYOnxxL.jpg) [**Red Heart Fashion Crochet Thread White**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B001144X16) Red Heart$4.304.7★5705%▲rising 7 ![Red Heart Classic Special Value Crochet Thread Size 10](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51gGFZSqhEL.jpg) [**Red Heart Classic Special Value Crochet Thread Size 10**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B004RCLL0A) Red Heart$4.434.7★7444%▲rising 8 ![Red Heart Super Saver Black Yarn - 3 Pack of 198g/7oz - Acrylic - 4 Medium (Worsted) - 364 Yards - Knitting/Crochet](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41tTNjYgSVL.jpg) [**Red Heart Super Saver Black Yarn - 3 Pack of 198g/7oz - Acrylic - 4 Medium (Worsted) - 364 Yards - Knitting/Crochet**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09W1HR5VD) Red Heart$11.474.7★1,9074%▼falling 9 ![Red Heart Fashion Size 3 Crochet Thread Natural](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/514OhzPkwgL.jpg) [**Red Heart Fashion Size 3 Crochet Thread Natural**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BRLDP8CB) Red Heart$3.004.7★2,3423%▼falling 10 ![Keche Baby Cotton 60% Cotton 40% Acrylic Yarn Soft Cotton Yarn for Crochet and Knitting Amigurumi Yarn 1 Skein/Ball 1.76 Oz (50g) / 180 Yrds (165m) - Black](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31A2AV8RrnL.jpg) [**Keche Baby Cotton 60% Cotton 40% Acrylic Yarn Soft Cotton Yarn for Crochet and Knitting Amigurumi Yarn 1 Skein/Ball 1.76 Oz (50g) / 180 Yrds (165m) - Black**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0C4CXV8WW) KECHE$5.834.4★9923%▼falling 11 ![Red Heart Crochet Thread Yarn 300 Yards Victory Red 1 Count (Pack of 1)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51SjUFG1DlL.jpg) [**Red Heart Crochet Thread Yarn 300 Yards Victory Red 1 Count (Pack of 1)**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09WCV1RLS) Red Heart$3.174.7★2,3423%▲rising 12 ![Crochet Thread Cotton Yarn Threads Balls 35 Balls Popular Rainbow Colors of Size 5 Crochet Thread 100% Long Staple Cotton Mercerized Cotton](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/61J3Yk5YvFL.jpg) [**Crochet Thread Cotton Yarn Threads Balls 35 Balls Popular Rainbow Colors of Size 5 Crochet Thread 100% Long Staple Cotton Mercerized Cotton**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B085VNY9HJ) colored bird$26.374.4★4922%—flat 13 ![Aunt Lydias Classic Crochet Thread Size 10 Jumbo - White](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41e43PsCjbL.jpg) [**Aunt Lydias Classic Crochet Thread Size 10 Jumbo - White**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B000WV866W) Red Heart$19.194.7★1,0482%▲rising 14 ![Aunt Lydia Classic Crochet - 3 Pack of 350y/320m - Antique White](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41eNxtEBLqL.jpg) [**Aunt Lydia Classic Crochet - 3 Pack of 350y/320m - Antique White**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09VYFV3L8) Aunt Lydia's$13.854.8★9692%▲rising 15 ![Red Heart Fashion Size 3 Crochet Thread White](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41tuilYf5KL.jpg) [**Red Heart Fashion Size 3 Crochet Thread White**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BRLD9Q5V) Red Heart$2.974.7★2,3422%▼falling **~~Showing 15 of 37 — show all ~~** ## **Product shelf** All 37 tracked products in this niche. Top sellersNewestTrending [![Red Heart Super Saver Yarn 312 Black](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/419eIYZL4JL.jpg)**Red Heart Super Saver Yarn 312 Black** Red Heart**$3.96**4.7★41,281 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B003KSOH8A) [![Coats Crochet 154-401 Aunt Lydias Crochet Cotton Classic Size 10 Orchid Pink](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51BoXwThzSL.jpg)**Coats Crochet 154-401 Aunt Lydias Crochet Cotton Classic Size 10 Orchid Pink** Red Heart**$7.66**4.8★5,883 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0011458C4) [![Red Heart Classic Crochet Thread White Size 10](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41ZdIAaeIML.jpg)**Red Heart Classic Crochet Thread White Size 10** Red Heart**$5.53**4.7★1,739 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B004RCQC7M) [![Red Heart Crochet Thread Special 1 Pack of Crochet - Cotton - Size 10-1000 Yards - Knitting/Crochet](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51OSvVRkkQL.jpg)**Red Heart Crochet Thread Special 1 Pack of Crochet - Cotton - Size 10-1000 Yards - Knitting/Crochet** Red Heart**$6.31**4.7★2,342 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09WCV2KL7) [![Coats Crochet Aunt Lydias Crochet Cotton Classic Size 10 Black](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51LboJdtV+L.jpg)**Coats Crochet Aunt Lydias Crochet Cotton Classic Size 10 Black** Coats Crochet**$8.02**4.8★5,883 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B001B2U1L4) [![Red Heart Fashion Crochet Thread White](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41c6WYOnxxL.jpg)**Red Heart Fashion Crochet Thread White** Red Heart**$4.30**4.7★570 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B001144X16) [![Red Heart Classic Special Value Crochet Thread Size 10](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51gGFZSqhEL.jpg)**Red Heart Classic Special Value Crochet Thread Size 10** Red Heart**$4.43**4.7★744 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B004RCLL0A) [![Red Heart Super Saver Black Yarn - 3 Pack of 198g/7oz - Acrylic - 4 Medium (Worsted) - 364 Yards - Knitting/Crochet](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41tTNjYgSVL.jpg)**Red Heart Super Saver Black Yarn - 3 Pack of 198g/7oz - Acrylic - 4 Medium (Worsted) - 364 Yards - Knitting/Crochet** Red Heart**$11.47**4.7★1,907 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09W1HR5VD) ## **Reviews** What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics. ### **What buyers love ** **Color**20% *“The colors are beautiful”* **Value For Money**15% *“Reasonable”* **Quality-Overall**15% *“has been very consistent in quality”* **Soft Feel**10% *“Smooth and easy”* **Ease Of Use**5% *“Easy to use”* **Advertised Vs Actual Product**4% *“As advertised”* **Upholstery/Fabric Quality**4% *“Good cotton”* **Size-Overall**4% *“Just the right size”* **Stitch/Finish/Polish**4% *“It looks great in the finished project”* **Material Quality**3% *“Good sheen to the cotton”* ### **What buyers complain about ** **Thickness**14% *“But one color was way thicker”* **Size-Overall**13% *“I couldn't find a size in the description”* **Color**10% *“color is awful”* **Quality-Overall**9% *“Horrible skein”* **Value For Money**8% *“expensive”* **Durability**7% *“not as durable”* **Ease Of Use**5% *“It was impossible to use”* **Material Quality**3% *“The thread feels like cotton”* **Advertised Vs Actual Product**3% *“Total false advertsing”* **Hard Feel**2% *“It's NOT soft because it is THREAD, NOT YARN”* #### **Top return reasons**- Size-Overall21% - Thin16% - Color13% - Advertised Vs Actual Product10% - Material Quality9% - Thickness6% - Value For Money5% - Quality-Overall3% - Display Colors3% - Functionality-Overall2%