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# **knitting needles**

**Worth a look****70/100 **

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★**

**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.

JFMAMJJASOND

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

## **Competition**

- 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

1
![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](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/510m0TcPpVL.jpg) [**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**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DD77H5BS)

Aeelike$29.974.2★5355%▲rising

2
![Interchangeable Circular Knitting Needles Set Includes 13 Pairs of Premium Aluminum Needles and Knitting Tools Box for Knitting Projects Use](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51gWOoW1R0L.jpg) [**Interchangeable Circular Knitting Needles Set Includes 13 Pairs of Premium Aluminum Needles and Knitting Tools Box for Knitting Projects Use**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0F7QV31WD)

LRDCREEE$29.854.9★324%▲rising

3
![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)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51m-zK+qOUL.jpg) [**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)**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B01N0GXO3W)

BetyBedy$7.614.5★4,0264%▲rising

4
![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](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51xJlfYS5YL.jpg) [**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**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FRRBF61J)

Yarniss$37.674.2★4294%▲rising

5
![liomey Interchangeable Circular Knitting Needles Set - 13 Pairs of 4 Inch (3mm-10mm) Aluminum Needles Ergonomic Design for Beginners and Advanced Knitters Purple](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51YOZhVgU8L.jpg) [**liomey Interchangeable Circular Knitting Needles Set - 13 Pairs of 4 Inch (3mm-10mm) Aluminum Needles Ergonomic Design for Beginners and Advanced Knitters Purple**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0F62XPZ6K)

liomey$26.614.2★734%▲rising

6
![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](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/513RLKjitGL.jpg) [**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**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B092ZXG9J8)

RUIDI$29.284.2★1,2054%▼falling

7
![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](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/517Afhuo2CL.jpg) [**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**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07FLJWFJK)

EXQUISS$18.184.4★2,5793%▲rising

8
![4-inch Knitting Needles Set 13 Pairs Interchangeable Circular Knitting Needles Set Aluminum 3-10mm with 5 Cables Knitting Accessories and Case Green](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51PPulE5qhL.jpg) [**4-inch Knitting Needles Set 13 Pairs Interchangeable Circular Knitting Needles Set Aluminum 3-10mm with 5 Cables Knitting Accessories and Case Green**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0G616YTT1)

Generic$37.434.9★353%▲rising

9
![ChiaoGoo Twist Red Lace 5-Inch Complete 7500-C Interchangeable Circular Knitting Needle Set Sizes US 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 10.5 11 13 15 with 6 Cords with Project Bag](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51XGjO6L85L.jpg) [**ChiaoGoo Twist Red Lace 5-Inch Complete 7500-C Interchangeable Circular Knitting Needle Set Sizes US 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 10.5 11 13 15 with 6 Cords with Project Bag**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B01N9GZCN4)

ChiaoGoo$210.664.8★1,0773%▲rising

10

![Katech Interchangeable Knitting Needles Set- 9 Pairs Circular Knitting Needles Size 2.5 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Round Knittings Needle with 5 Cable and Case Accessories for Sweater Sock Blanket](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51NfJFH15QL.jpg) [**Katech Interchangeable Knitting Needles Set- 9 Pairs Circular Knitting Needles Size 2.5 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Round Knittings Needle with 5 Cable and Case Accessories for Sweater Sock Blanket**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FL6V415Z)

Katech$30.074.3★663%▲rising

11

![Froggod 4.53 (11.5cm) Interchangeable Circular Knitting Needles Set](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51DwLKGLetL.jpg) [**Froggod 4.53 (11.5cm) Interchangeable Circular Knitting Needles Set**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0F4K4316F)

Froggod$36.384.4★2593%▼falling

12

![7 Pairs Bamboo Knitting Needles Set Bamboo Natural Long Wooden Knitting Needle Single Point Straight Wood Needles Wooden Knittings Needle for Beginners for Making Sweater Shawl Scarf](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51YlDz60GlL.jpg) [**7 Pairs Bamboo Knitting Needles Set Bamboo Natural Long Wooden Knitting Needle Single Point Straight Wood Needles Wooden Knittings Needle for Beginners for Making Sweater Shawl Scarf**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DRJHMFQ7)

ADULLPONY$13.894.4★1763%▼falling

13

![Katech Knitting Needles Set for Beginners 9 Pairs Circular Knitting Needles Set and 22 Pcs Single Pointed Knitting Needle Set with Tote Bag Knitting Accessories Knit Supplies](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51IdjOJCXnL.jpg) [**Katech Knitting Needles Set for Beginners 9 Pairs Circular Knitting Needles Set and 22 Pcs Single Pointed Knitting Needle Set with Tote Bag Knitting Accessories Knit Supplies**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CC8Z27NJ)

Katech$22.244.5★2762%▼falling

14

![BCMRUN Knitting Needle Set 22PCS 2mm(B)-8mm(L) Straight Single Pointed Stainless Steel Sweater Needles Set(11Pair-11 Size 9.8 inch) with Locking Stitch Makers Large-Eye Needles Measure Tape (36CM)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51+E2VG2rEL.jpg) [**BCMRUN Knitting Needle Set 22PCS 2mm(B)-8mm(L) Straight Single Pointed Stainless Steel Sweater Needles Set(11Pair-11 Size 9.8 inch) with Locking Stitch Makers Large-Eye Needles Measure Tape (36CM)**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07PNJ1PGG)

BCMRUN$13.274.6★11,3482%▲rising

15

![2 Pcs Knitting Needles Set Straight Single Pointed Knitting Needle Length 14 Inch Knitting Supplies Knitting Needles for Beginners Handmade (8 mm)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31XRjQ-zR2L.jpg) [**2 Pcs Knitting Needles Set Straight Single Pointed Knitting Needle Length 14 Inch Knitting Supplies Knitting Needles for Beginners Handmade (8 mm)**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BCQML8GQ)

Arbootjin$5.244.3★2392%▲rising

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## **Product shelf**

All 82 tracked products in this niche.

Top sellersNewestTrending

[![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](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/510m0TcPpVL.jpg)**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**$29.97**4.2★535 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DD77H5BS) [![Interchangeable Circular Knitting Needles Set Includes 13 Pairs of Premium Aluminum Needles and Knitting Tools Box for Knitting Projects Use](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51gWOoW1R0L.jpg)**Interchangeable Circular Knitting Needles Set Includes 13 Pairs of Premium Aluminum Needles and Knitting Tools Box for Knitting Projects Use** LRDCREEE**$29.85**4.9★32 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0F7QV31WD) [![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)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51m-zK+qOUL.jpg)**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**$7.61**4.5★4,026 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B01N0GXO3W) [![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](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51xJlfYS5YL.jpg)**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**$37.67**4.2★429 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FRRBF61J) [![liomey Interchangeable Circular Knitting Needles Set - 13 Pairs of 4 Inch (3mm-10mm) Aluminum Needles Ergonomic Design for Beginners and Advanced Knitters Purple](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51YOZhVgU8L.jpg)**liomey Interchangeable Circular Knitting Needles Set - 13 Pairs of 4 Inch (3mm-10mm) Aluminum Needles Ergonomic Design for Beginners and Advanced Knitters Purple** liomey**$26.61**4.2★73 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0F62XPZ6K) [![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](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/513RLKjitGL.jpg)**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**$29.28**4.2★1,205 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B092ZXG9J8) [![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](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/517Afhuo2CL.jpg)**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**$18.18**4.4★2,579 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07FLJWFJK) [![4-inch Knitting Needles Set 13 Pairs Interchangeable Circular Knitting Needles Set Aluminum 3-10mm with 5 Cables Knitting Accessories and Case Green](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51PPulE5qhL.jpg)**4-inch Knitting Needles Set 13 Pairs Interchangeable Circular Knitting Needles Set Aluminum 3-10mm with 5 Cables Knitting Accessories and Case Green** Generic**$37.43**4.9★35 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0G616YTT1)

## **Reviews**

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

### **What buyers love **

**Value For Money**18%

*“Very affordable”*

**Quality-Overall**17%

*“Affordable quality”*

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**8%

*“As described”*

**Ease Of Use**8%

*“Ease of use”*

**Size-Overall**7%

*“Fits excellent”*

**Soft Feel**4%

*“smooth action”*

**Stitch/Finish/Polish**4%

*“The scissors and stitch markers are nice to have”*

**Grip**3%

*“Very comfortable grip”*

**Strength**3%

*“These are sturdy”*

**Durability**3%

*“they did not break”*

### **What buyers complain about **

**Durability**13%

*“Fell Apart”*

**Quality-Overall**13%

*“the quality is very subpar”*

**Size-Overall**11%

*“Doens't fit”*

**Value For Money**4%

*“A little bit expensive”*

**Strength**2%

*“- The case doesn't appear sturdy”*

**Thickness**2%

*“Also thick shape is difficult to use”*

**Defective Material/Parts**2%

*“do not fit the screw on the cables”*

**Connectivity-Overall**2%

*“Cable connection is very poor”*

**Ease Of Use**2%

*“hard to manage”*

**Hard Feel**2%

*“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%