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Worth a look70/100

knitting needles shows a fragmented shelf (top 5 take 22% of clicks), but strong incumbent ratings (4.5★) keeps it on the watch list.

Market/yr

$1.8M

Growth (1y)

+226.2%

Products

82

Brands

45

was 32 a year ago

Sellers

89

Price range

$3.86–$210.66

Returns

1.7%

Rating

4.5★

70/100

Worth a look

Scores 70/100 — above our 62-point bar, but a launch gate (market size, growth, or returns) failed.

Market sizeGrowthCompetitionQuality gapReturns
Market size
46
×0.30
Growth
80
×0.30
Competition
93
×0.20
Quality gap
45
×0.10
Returns
86
×0.10

Demand

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +226.2% year over year.
84K42KPrime Day '24Spike '24Holiday '24Prime Day '25Spike '25Holiday '25Spike '26Jul '24Nov '24Mar '25Jul '25Nov '25Mar '26

Seasonality

Monthly demand index across the year — 1.00 is average.

Peak months: Jan, Feb, Nov, Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 2.7×

Competition

12%Aeelike
  • Aeelike12%
  • Yarniss6%
  • ChiaoGoo6%
  • Katech5%
  • BCMRUN5%
  • LRDCREEE4%
  • Other (39 brands)62%

Clicks spread well past the top 5 (22% combined) — an open shelf where new products get seen. 45 brands and 89 sellers compete here.

Brands

45 rising

was 32 a year ago

Sellers

89

Top 5 brand share

34%

#ProductBrandPriceRatingReviewsClick shareTrend

Product shelf

All 82 tracked products in this niche.

Interchangeable Knitting Needle Set with Circular Cable for Crafters 13 Circular Knitting Needles with 4 Cable 3-10 mm Aluminum Knitting Needles for Beginner DIY Crafts Red Needle Set

Interchangeable Knitting Needle Set with Circular Cable for Crafters 13 Circular Knitting Needles with 4 Cable 3-10 mm Aluminum Knitting Needles for Beginner DIY Crafts Red Needle Set

Aeelike

$29.974.2★535 reviews

Interchangeable Circular Knitting Needles Set Includes 13 Pairs of Premium Aluminum Needles and Knitting Tools Box for Knitting Projects Use

Interchangeable Circular Knitting Needles Set Includes 13 Pairs of Premium Aluminum Needles and Knitting Tools Box for Knitting Projects Use

LRDCREEE

$29.854.9★32 reviews

36PCS Bamboo Knitting Needles Set BetyBedy Single Pointed Knitting Needles 9 Inches Length Knitting Crochet Supplies for Beginners Handmade (18 Sizes from 2.0mm-10.0mm)

36PCS Bamboo Knitting Needles Set BetyBedy Single Pointed Knitting Needles 9 Inches Length Knitting Crochet Supplies for Beginners Handmade (18 Sizes from 2.0mm-10.0mm)

BetyBedy

$7.614.5★4,026 reviews

Yarniss Bamboo Circular Knitting Needle with Case 13 Pair Interchangeable Knitting Needles with Flexible Cables 3.5mm~10.0mm 4-Inch Round Knitting Needle US Size 2.5~15

Yarniss Bamboo Circular Knitting Needle with Case 13 Pair Interchangeable Knitting Needles with Flexible Cables 3.5mm~10.0mm 4-Inch Round Knitting Needle US Size 2.5~15

Yarniss

$37.674.2★429 reviews

liomey Interchangeable Circular Knitting Needles Set - 13 Pairs of 4 Inch (3mm-10mm) Aluminum Needles Ergonomic Design for Beginners and Advanced Knitters Purple

liomey Interchangeable Circular Knitting Needles Set - 13 Pairs of 4 Inch (3mm-10mm) Aluminum Needles Ergonomic Design for Beginners and Advanced Knitters Purple

liomey

$26.614.2★73 reviews

Ruidi Interchangeable Aluminum Circular Knitting Needles Set - 13 Pairs of 4 Inch (10cm) Needles with 4 Cables Needle Holders & Leather Bag - Perfect for Smooth Knitting & Versatile Projects

Ruidi Interchangeable Aluminum Circular Knitting Needles Set - 13 Pairs of 4 Inch (10cm) Needles with 4 Cables Needle Holders & Leather Bag - Perfect for Smooth Knitting & Versatile Projects

RUIDI

$29.284.2★1,205 reviews

Exquiss Bamboo Knitting Needles Set 18 Pairs Circular(31.5) Wooden Knitting Needles with Colored Plastic Tube 36PCS Single Pointed Bamboo Knitting Needle(9.5) Include Knitting Tools for Weaving

Exquiss Bamboo Knitting Needles Set 18 Pairs Circular(31.5) Wooden Knitting Needles with Colored Plastic Tube 36PCS Single Pointed Bamboo Knitting Needle(9.5) Include Knitting Tools for Weaving

EXQUISS

$18.184.4★2,579 reviews

4-inch Knitting Needles Set 13 Pairs Interchangeable Circular Knitting Needles Set Aluminum 3-10mm with 5 Cables Knitting Accessories and Case Green

4-inch Knitting Needles Set 13 Pairs Interchangeable Circular Knitting Needles Set Aluminum 3-10mm with 5 Cables Knitting Accessories and Case Green

Generic

$37.434.9★35 reviews

Reviews

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

What buyers love

Value For Money18%

“Very affordable”

Quality-Overall17%

“Affordable quality”

Advertised Vs Actual Product8%

“As described”

Ease Of Use8%

“Ease of use”

Size-Overall7%

“Fits excellent”

Soft Feel4%

“smooth action”

Stitch/Finish/Polish4%

“The scissors and stitch markers are nice to have”

Grip3%

“Very comfortable grip”

Strength3%

“These are sturdy”

Durability3%

“they did not break”

What buyers complain about

Durability13%

“Fell Apart”

Quality-Overall13%

“the quality is very subpar”

Size-Overall11%

“Doens't fit”

Value For Money4%

“A little bit expensive”

Strength2%

“- The case doesn't appear sturdy”

Thickness2%

“Also thick shape is difficult to use”

Defective Material/Parts2%

“do not fit the screw on the cables”

Connectivity-Overall2%

“Cable connection is very poor”

Ease Of Use2%

“hard to manage”

Hard Feel2%

“rough and sharp”

Top return reasons

  • Size-Overall43%
  • Advertised Vs Actual Product10%
  • Quality-Overall7%
  • Defective Material/Parts6%
  • Value For Money5%
  • Functionality-Overall4%
  • Material Quality3%
  • Ease Of Use2%
  • Thickness2%
  • Wood Quality1%

Data scraped July 9, 2026 · Marketplace baseline: 4.4★ avg rating · $22.74 median price · 2.3% median returns across 14,634 tracked niches.