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# **knitting**

**Worth a look****56/100 **

knitting shows low returns (1.6%), but a small market ($117K/yr) keeps it on the watch list.

**Market/yr**

**$117K**

**Growth (1y)**

**+280.1%**

**Products**

**62**

**Brands**

**50**

was 60 a year ago

**Sellers**

**76**

**Price range**

**$4.13–$210.66**

**Returns**

**1.6%**

**Rating**

**4.5★**

**Worth a look**

Scored 56/100 across market size, growth, competition, quality gap, and returns.

Market sizeGrowthCompetitionQuality gapReturns

Market size

**6**

 ×0.30

Growth

**84**

 ×0.30

Competition

**82**

 ×0.20

Quality gap

**38**

 ×0.10

Returns

**88**

 ×0.10

## **Demand**

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 71 weeks — +280.1% year over year.

25K12KPrime Day '25Spike '25Holiday '25Spike '26Mar '25May '25Aug '25Oct '25Jan '26Mar '26

## **Seasonality**

Monthly demand index across the year — 1.00 is average.

JFMAMJJASOND

Peak months: Jan, Nov, Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 4.0×

## **Competition**

- Aeelike13% - spansee8% - INSCRAFT7% - Dxhycc4% - JUCPASH4% - Mr. Pen4% - Other (44 brands)59%

Clicks spread well past the top 5 (32% combined) — an open shelf where new products get seen. 50 brands and 76 sellers compete here.

**Brands**

**50 **▼falling

was 60 a year ago

**Sellers**

**76**

**Top 5 brand share**

**37%**

#ProductBrandPriceRatingReviewsClick shareTrend

1
![Aeelike Knitting Kit for Beginners Complete Beginner Knitting Kit Easy Knitting Set Including Knitting Needles Set Cotton Yarn Learn to Knit Dishcloth with Step-by-Step Instructions Colorful](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51PMJ0YkHcL.jpg) [**Aeelike Knitting Kit for Beginners Complete Beginner Knitting Kit Easy Knitting Set Including Knitting Needles Set Cotton Yarn Learn to Knit Dishcloth with Step-by-Step Instructions Colorful**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CQ4P95HS)

Aeelike$18.434.4★5099%▲rising

2
![INSCRAFT 113 Piece Crochet Kit with Yarn Set 1600 Yards Assorted Yarn for Knitting and Crochet 73PCS Crochet Accessories Set Including Ergonomic Hooks Knitting Needles & More Ideal Beginner Kit](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/61nOxnVX-QL.jpg) [**INSCRAFT 113 Piece Crochet Kit with Yarn Set 1600 Yards Assorted Yarn for Knitting and Crochet 73PCS Crochet Accessories Set Including Ergonomic Hooks Knitting Needles & More Ideal Beginner Kit**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B088STRDGZ)

INSCRAFT$30.414.5★4,9617%—flat

3
![SPANSEE 6 PCS Cat Paw Knitting Needles Stoppers Knitting Needle Point Protectors Stitch Stopper Needle Minder Knitting Accessories Knitting Supplies fit Size 11-17 (8mm-12.75mm) Needles](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41I7GxbQxML.jpg) [**SPANSEE 6 PCS Cat Paw Knitting Needles Stoppers Knitting Needle Point Protectors Stitch Stopper Needle Minder Knitting Accessories Knitting Supplies fit Size 11-17 (8mm-12.75mm) Needles**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CGCRPJ3M)

spansee$5.864.2★4087%▲rising

4
![Dxhycc New Basic Knitting Tools Accessories Supplies with Case Knit Kit Lots](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/4118Z2NgyAL.jpg) [**Dxhycc New Basic Knitting Tools Accessories Supplies with Case Knit Kit Lots**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00L8KLLCW)

Dxhycc$7.824.5★1,7124%▼falling

5
![JUCPASH Yarn Holder for Crocheting and Knitting Wooden Yarn Spinner with Magnetic Rotating Mechanism and Anti-Slip Pads Crochet Accessories Birthday Gifts for Women Mom Wife Grandma Mother (Brown)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/518P9zg4zfL.jpg) [**JUCPASH Yarn Holder for Crocheting and Knitting Wooden Yarn Spinner with Magnetic Rotating Mechanism and Anti-Slip Pads Crochet Accessories Birthday Gifts for Women Mom Wife Grandma Mother (Brown)**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CL22LLSY)

JUCPASH$19.834.5★1,5424%▼falling

6
![MAGIMUSE Crochet Kit for Beginners Crochet Starter Kits Amigurumi Craft Knitting Crocheting Kits with Step-by-Step Video Tutorials 6 Pack Hanging Potted Plants Family(40%+ Yarn](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51u0GgeSMPL.jpg) [**MAGIMUSE Crochet Kit for Beginners Crochet Starter Kits Amigurumi Craft Knitting Crocheting Kits with Step-by-Step Video Tutorials 6 Pack Hanging Potted Plants Family(40%+ Yarn**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CQPLJDX8)

MAGIMUSE$21.424.4★1,4544%▼falling

7
![UOOU 10Pcs Yarn Needles Darning Tapestry Needles Large Eye Weaving Needle Yarn Needle for Crocheting with Aluminum Storage Knitting Crochet Accessories](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51dMfjWFmcL.jpg) [**UOOU 10Pcs Yarn Needles Darning Tapestry Needles Large Eye Weaving Needle Yarn Needle for Crocheting with Aluminum Storage Knitting Crochet Accessories**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FPG3CJQN)

UOOU$5.994.8★4163%▲rising

8
![Mr. Pen- Interlocking Blocking Mats 12 x 12 4 Pack with 50 T-Pins](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/410yfgJX-FL.jpg) [**Mr. Pen- Interlocking Blocking Mats 12 x 12 4 Pack with 50 T-Pins**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BD2PZ26H)

Mr. Pen$13.564.6★1,2073%▲rising

9
![Jmuiiu Heart-Shaped Metal Stitch Markers 50Pcs Metal Colorful Crochet Stitch Markers for Knitting Crocheting Clothing Tag DIY Craft Project with Storage Box](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41KPSQVhZWL.jpg) [**Jmuiiu Heart-Shaped Metal Stitch Markers 50Pcs Metal Colorful Crochet Stitch Markers for Knitting Crocheting Clothing Tag DIY Craft Project with Storage Box**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CBWN3GXH)

Jmuiiu$5.894.6★6873%▲rising

10

![Meikeer 150 Pcs Locking Stitch Markers Kit with Box for Knitting Crochet Plastic Clips for Sewing Kits (Color Ship Randomly)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51i+-0gseFL.jpg) [**Meikeer 150 Pcs Locking Stitch Markers Kit with Box for Knitting Crochet Plastic Clips for Sewing Kits (Color Ship Randomly)**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07MCR6XV2)

Meikeer$6.554.8★5,7013%▼falling

11

![Katech Crochet Kit for Beginners Beginner Crochet Kit for Adults-Crochet Kits Includes Crochet Hooks Knitting Bag Crochet Yarn for Crocheting Instruction Knitting Kit Crochet Supplies Gift](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51bHpezNCtL.jpg) [**Katech Crochet Kit for Beginners Beginner Crochet Kit for Adults-Crochet Kits Includes Crochet Hooks Knitting Bag Crochet Yarn for Crocheting Instruction Knitting Kit Crochet Supplies Gift**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CDPKVD4P)

Katech$39.144.6★3,0403%▼falling

12

![BENECREAT 4 Pcs 4 Style Row Counter Chains Set Alloy Sheep Charm Chain Row Counter Knitting Row Counter Chains for Knitting and Crochet Crochet Stitch Markers](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31p0rXWoZqL.jpg) [**BENECREAT 4 Pcs 4 Style Row Counter Chains Set Alloy Sheep Charm Chain Row Counter Knitting Row Counter Chains for Knitting and Crochet Crochet Stitch Markers**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CXH6RMTM)

BENECREAT$7.364.3★1332%—flat

13

![Eersida 15 Pcs Knitting Needle Gauge and Rulers Crochet Tools Knitting Accessories Wooden Yarn Gauge Tools with Chain Crochet Needle Rulers Yarn Measuring Tools](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51RBHqgv7kL.jpg) [**Eersida 15 Pcs Knitting Needle Gauge and Rulers Crochet Tools Knitting Accessories Wooden Yarn Gauge Tools with Chain Crochet Needle Rulers Yarn Measuring Tools**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0D16W7HDZ)

Eersida$10.134.5★282%▲rising

14

![Etcokei Yarn Winder Electric Yarn Ball Winder for Crocheting Compact Yarn Cake Winder with Strong Tension Stepless Speed Automatic Yarn Spinner Wool Winder Ideal Helper for Knitting Lovers(White)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31jfF42BKdL.jpg) [**Etcokei Yarn Winder Electric Yarn Ball Winder for Crocheting Compact Yarn Cake Winder with Strong Tension Stepless Speed Automatic Yarn Spinner Wool Winder Ideal Helper for Knitting Lovers(White)**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CGWQ7WTT)

Etcokei$38.904.5★2,6502%▲rising

15

![GOLIN Id Rather Be Knitting - Funny Mothers Day Birthday Gift for Mom Grandma Knitter Medium 1 Pair](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41mbQ3JrYfL.jpg) [**GOLIN Id Rather Be Knitting - Funny Mothers Day Birthday Gift for Mom Grandma Knitter Medium 1 Pair**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09TX6XZDH)

GOLIN$12.024.8★2202%▼falling

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## **Product shelf**

All 62 tracked products in this niche.

Top sellersNewestTrending

[![Aeelike Knitting Kit for Beginners Complete Beginner Knitting Kit Easy Knitting Set Including Knitting Needles Set Cotton Yarn Learn to Knit Dishcloth with Step-by-Step Instructions Colorful](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51PMJ0YkHcL.jpg)**Aeelike Knitting Kit for Beginners Complete Beginner Knitting Kit Easy Knitting Set Including Knitting Needles Set Cotton Yarn Learn to Knit Dishcloth with Step-by-Step Instructions Colorful** Aeelike**$18.43**4.4★509 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CQ4P95HS) [![INSCRAFT 113 Piece Crochet Kit with Yarn Set 1600 Yards Assorted Yarn for Knitting and Crochet 73PCS Crochet Accessories Set Including Ergonomic Hooks Knitting Needles & More Ideal Beginner Kit](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/61nOxnVX-QL.jpg)**INSCRAFT 113 Piece Crochet Kit with Yarn Set 1600 Yards Assorted Yarn for Knitting and Crochet 73PCS Crochet Accessories Set Including Ergonomic Hooks Knitting Needles & More Ideal Beginner Kit** INSCRAFT**$30.41**4.5★4,961 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B088STRDGZ) [![SPANSEE 6 PCS Cat Paw Knitting Needles Stoppers Knitting Needle Point Protectors Stitch Stopper Needle Minder Knitting Accessories Knitting Supplies fit Size 11-17 (8mm-12.75mm) Needles](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41I7GxbQxML.jpg)**SPANSEE 6 PCS Cat Paw Knitting Needles Stoppers Knitting Needle Point Protectors Stitch Stopper Needle Minder Knitting Accessories Knitting Supplies fit Size 11-17 (8mm-12.75mm) Needles** spansee**$5.86**4.2★408 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CGCRPJ3M) [![Dxhycc New Basic Knitting Tools Accessories Supplies with Case Knit Kit Lots](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/4118Z2NgyAL.jpg)**Dxhycc New Basic Knitting Tools Accessories Supplies with Case Knit Kit Lots** Dxhycc**$7.82**4.5★1,712 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00L8KLLCW) [![JUCPASH Yarn Holder for Crocheting and Knitting Wooden Yarn Spinner with Magnetic Rotating Mechanism and Anti-Slip Pads Crochet Accessories Birthday Gifts for Women Mom Wife Grandma Mother (Brown)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/518P9zg4zfL.jpg)**JUCPASH Yarn Holder for Crocheting and Knitting Wooden Yarn Spinner with Magnetic Rotating Mechanism and Anti-Slip Pads Crochet Accessories Birthday Gifts for Women Mom Wife Grandma Mother (Brown)** JUCPASH**$19.83**4.5★1,542 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CL22LLSY) [![MAGIMUSE Crochet Kit for Beginners Crochet Starter Kits Amigurumi Craft Knitting Crocheting Kits with Step-by-Step Video Tutorials 6 Pack Hanging Potted Plants Family(40%+ Yarn](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51u0GgeSMPL.jpg)**MAGIMUSE Crochet Kit for Beginners Crochet Starter Kits Amigurumi Craft Knitting Crocheting Kits with Step-by-Step Video Tutorials 6 Pack Hanging Potted Plants Family(40%+ Yarn** MAGIMUSE**$21.42**4.4★1,454 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CQPLJDX8) [![UOOU 10Pcs Yarn Needles Darning Tapestry Needles Large Eye Weaving Needle Yarn Needle for Crocheting with Aluminum Storage Knitting Crochet Accessories](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51dMfjWFmcL.jpg)**UOOU 10Pcs Yarn Needles Darning Tapestry Needles Large Eye Weaving Needle Yarn Needle for Crocheting with Aluminum Storage Knitting Crochet Accessories** UOOU**$5.99**4.8★416 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FPG3CJQN) [![Mr. Pen- Interlocking Blocking Mats 12 x 12 4 Pack with 50 T-Pins](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/410yfgJX-FL.jpg)**Mr. Pen- Interlocking Blocking Mats 12 x 12 4 Pack with 50 T-Pins** Mr. Pen**$13.56**4.6★1,207 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BD2PZ26H)

## **Reviews**

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

### **What buyers love **

**Ease Of Use**12%

*“easy to open”*

**Quality-Overall**12%

*“Great quality set”*

**Value For Money**9%

*“Very affordable”*

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**6%

*“As advertised”*

**Color**4%

*“Beautiful colors”*

**Gifting Purpose**4%

*“Awesome Gift”*

**Brightness/Shine/Glow**4%

*“Very bright”*

**Efficiency**3%

*“It works flawlessly”*

**Instructions/User Manual/Troubleshooting**3%

*“Easy to read instructions”*

**Size-Overall**3%

*“The mats all fit perfectly well”*

### **What buyers complain about **

**Size-Overall**10%

*“too large for me”*

**Quality-Overall**10%

*“Bad Quality”*

**Durability**8%

*“Broke after first use”*

**Instructions/User Manual/Troubleshooting**7%

*“No instructions”*

**Thickness**4%

*“Could be thicker”*

**Material Quality**4%

*“rips it out the material needs to be better”*

**Value For Money**4%

*“A bit on the pricey side”*

**Functionality-Overall**3%

*“it still would not turn back on”*

**Strength**3%

*“Not very strong”*

**Ease Of Use**2%

*“hard to open”*

#### **Top return reasons**- Size-Overall20% - Advertised Vs Actual Product9% - Functionality-Overall8% - Value For Money7% - Defective Material/Parts6% - Instructions/User Manual/Troubleshooting6% - Quality-Overall6% - Material Quality5% - Brightness/Shine/Glow4% - Thin3%