--- title: "orange yarn — Niche Verdict: Skip it (47/100) | Amazon United States - Flapen" canonical_url: "https://flapen.com/amazon/research/us/arts-crafts-sewing/orange-yarn" last_updated: "2026-07-09T23:59:02.932Z" locale: en meta: description: "a small market ($135K/yr) — orange yarn doesn't clear our bar today." "og:description": "a small market ($135K/yr) — orange yarn doesn't clear our bar today." "og:title": "orange yarn — Niche Verdict: Skip it (47/100) | Amazon United States - Flapen" --- Back to Flapen home # **orange yarn** **Skip it****47/100 ** a small market ($135K/yr) — orange yarn doesn't clear our bar today. **Market/yr** **$135K** **Growth (1y)** **+218.3%** **Products** **25** **Brands** **10** was 17 a year ago **Sellers** **81** **Price range** **$3.79–$24.57** **Returns** **1.5%** **Rating** **4.6★** **Skip it** Scored 47/100 across market size, growth, competition, quality gap, and returns. Market sizeGrowthCompetitionQuality gapReturns Market size **7** ×0.30 Growth **79** ×0.30 Competition **49** ×0.20 Quality gap **32** ×0.10 Returns **88** ×0.10 ## **Demand** Weekly Amazon search volume, last 103 weeks — +218.3% year over year. 7K4KSpike '24Spike '25Prime Day '25Spike '26Jul '24Nov '24Mar '25Jul '25Nov '25Mar '26 ## **Seasonality** Monthly demand index across the year — 1.00 is average. JFMAMJJASOND Peak months: Sep, Oct · busiest ÷ quietest = 3.0× ## **Competition** - Red Heart72% - KECHE7% - Mooaske4% - NC3% - Lily3% - Caron3% - Other (4 brands)8% The top 5 products take 57% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them. 10 brands and 81 sellers compete here. **Brands** **10 **▼falling was 17 a year ago **Sellers** **81** **Top 5 brand share** **89%** #ProductBrandPriceRatingReviewsClick shareTrend 1 ![RED Heart Super Saver Yarn Carrot](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41kHiBeRttL.jpg) [**RED Heart Super Saver Yarn Carrot**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00172Z8MU) Red Heart$4.504.7★32,22826%▲rising 2 ![Red Heart Super Saver Jumbo Yarn Pumpkin](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41KTK6u89tL.jpg) [**Red Heart Super Saver Jumbo Yarn Pumpkin**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B01FV61LLO) Red Heart$12.354.7★32,95811%▲rising 3 ![Red Heart Super Saver Carrot Yarn - 3 Pack of 198g/7oz - Acrylic - 4 Medium (Worsted) - 364 Yards - Knitting/Crochet](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51HbhNUREwL.jpg) [**Red Heart Super Saver Carrot Yarn - 3 Pack of 198g/7oz - Acrylic - 4 Medium (Worsted) - 364 Yards - Knitting/Crochet**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09W1KBWCT) Red Heart$11.084.7★41,2819%▲rising 4 ![RED Heart Super Saver Yarn Pumpkin](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41PQknT5P7L.jpg) [**RED Heart Super Saver Yarn Pumpkin**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00172Z8MA) Red Heart$4.034.7★32,2287%▼falling 5 ![Red Heart Super Saver Pumpkin Yarn - 3 Pack of 198g/7oz - Acrylic - 4 Medium (Worsted) - 364 Yards - Knitting/Crochet](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41GvkgRRj+L.jpg) [**Red Heart Super Saver Pumpkin Yarn - 3 Pack of 198g/7oz - Acrylic - 4 Medium (Worsted) - 364 Yards - Knitting/Crochet**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09W1J3W74) Red Heart$12.634.7★41,2814%▼falling 6 ![2 Pcs Crochet Yarn Feels Soft 280 Yards Assorted Colors 4ply Acrylic Yarn for Crochet & Hand Knitting - Orange](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51538sibHpL.jpg) [**2 Pcs Crochet Yarn Feels Soft 280 Yards Assorted Colors 4ply Acrylic Yarn for Crochet & Hand Knitting - Orange**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09N3H97PL) NC$6.894.4★1,3593%▼falling 7 ![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) - Orange](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41U7B96OJML.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) - Orange**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0C4CLF3B2) KECHE$5.584.4★9923%▼falling 8 ![Cotton Yarn - 100% Cotton Yarn for Crocheting and Knitting Mercerized Cotton Amigurumi Yarn Fine-Sport 2 1.76 oz (50g) / 136 Yrds (125 m) - Orange](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41LMCvzguTL.jpg) [**Cotton Yarn - 100% Cotton Yarn for Crocheting and Knitting Mercerized Cotton Amigurumi Yarn Fine-Sport 2 1.76 oz (50g) / 136 Yrds (125 m) - Orange**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0F24LVNBB) KECHE$6.704.3★7123%▼falling 9 ![Lily 10200101628 Sugar N Cream The Original Solid Yarn 2.5oz Medium 4 Gauge 100% Cotton - Hot Orange - Machine Wash & Dry](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/414T971kqOL.jpg) [**Lily 10200101628 Sugar N Cream The Original Solid Yarn 2.5oz Medium 4 Gauge 100% Cotton - Hot Orange - Machine Wash & Dry**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00114OTCE) Lily$6.994.5★3933%—flat 10 ![Red Heart Super Saver Jumbo Pumpkin Yarn - 2 Pack of 396g/14oz - Acrylic - 4 Medium (Worsted) - 744 Yards - Knitting/Crochet](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51lw2ldFzvL.jpg) [**Red Heart Super Saver Jumbo Pumpkin Yarn - 2 Pack of 396g/14oz - Acrylic - 4 Medium (Worsted) - 744 Yards - Knitting/Crochet**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09W1KZDXP) Red Heart$16.524.7★32,9583%▼falling 11 ![Sensy Softee Baby Yarn 3.5 oz 275 Yards Gauge 3 Light (Orange Peel)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41NkyMLsh-L.jpg) [**Sensy Softee Baby Yarn 3.5 oz 275 Yards Gauge 3 Light (Orange Peel)**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BXB8SX7X) S SENSY$8.934.6★6722%▼falling 12 ![Chenille Yarn for Crocheting - Chunky Blanket Yarn for Hand Knitting - Velvet Yarn for Amigurumi Crochet Fluffy Soft Yarns Weight Per Roll 100g/3.53oz Length 120m/131.2yard (Orange)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51jcTqQgZ3L.jpg) [**Chenille Yarn for Crocheting - Chunky Blanket Yarn for Hand Knitting - Velvet Yarn for Amigurumi Crochet Fluffy Soft Yarns Weight Per Roll 100g/3.53oz Length 120m/131.2yard (Orange)**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0F59Y6C28) Mooaske$6.714.5★1112%▲rising 13 ![Red Heart Super Saver Super Yarn Craft Kit for Crochet & Knitting & Amigurumi Projects](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41uNBXtN07L.jpg) [**Red Heart Super Saver Super Yarn Craft Kit for Crochet & Knitting & Amigurumi Projects**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0C448JY95) Red Heart$16.974.4★3,4942%▲rising 14 ![2 Pack Orange Fluffy Velvet Yarn for Crocheting Chunky Chenille Baby Blanket Yarn for Crochet Soft Fuzzy Puzzle Yarn for Knitting (100g/3.53oz Each) Bulky Thick Amigurumi Crochet Yarns](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51FQ-gO4+kL.jpg) [**2 Pack Orange Fluffy Velvet Yarn for Crocheting Chunky Chenille Baby Blanket Yarn for Crochet Soft Fuzzy Puzzle Yarn for Knitting (100g/3.53oz Each) Bulky Thick Amigurumi Crochet Yarns**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0F43WPS91) OMoiut$10.054.4★2552%▲rising 15 ![Hobby Lobby I Love This Yarn 100% Acrylic 952 Orange Neon Set of 2](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51+jWo4TmZL.jpg) [**Hobby Lobby I Love This Yarn 100% Acrylic 952 Orange Neon Set of 2**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FN5RKVVN) Hobby Lobby$9.954.8★2532%▲rising **~~Showing 15 of 25 — show all ~~** ## **Product shelf** All 25 tracked products in this niche. Top sellersNewestTrending [![RED Heart Super Saver Yarn Carrot](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41kHiBeRttL.jpg)**RED Heart Super Saver Yarn Carrot** Red Heart**$4.50**4.7★32,228 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00172Z8MU) [![Red Heart Super Saver Jumbo Yarn Pumpkin](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41KTK6u89tL.jpg)**Red Heart Super Saver Jumbo Yarn Pumpkin** Red Heart**$12.35**4.7★32,958 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B01FV61LLO) [![Red Heart Super Saver Carrot Yarn - 3 Pack of 198g/7oz - Acrylic - 4 Medium (Worsted) - 364 Yards - Knitting/Crochet](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51HbhNUREwL.jpg)**Red Heart Super Saver Carrot Yarn - 3 Pack of 198g/7oz - Acrylic - 4 Medium (Worsted) - 364 Yards - Knitting/Crochet** Red Heart**$11.08**4.7★41,281 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09W1KBWCT) [![RED Heart Super Saver Yarn Pumpkin](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41PQknT5P7L.jpg)**RED Heart Super Saver Yarn Pumpkin** Red Heart**$4.03**4.7★32,228 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00172Z8MA) [![Red Heart Super Saver Pumpkin Yarn - 3 Pack of 198g/7oz - Acrylic - 4 Medium (Worsted) - 364 Yards - Knitting/Crochet](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41GvkgRRj+L.jpg)**Red Heart Super Saver Pumpkin Yarn - 3 Pack of 198g/7oz - Acrylic - 4 Medium (Worsted) - 364 Yards - Knitting/Crochet** Red Heart**$12.63**4.7★41,281 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09W1J3W74) [![2 Pcs Crochet Yarn Feels Soft 280 Yards Assorted Colors 4ply Acrylic Yarn for Crochet & Hand Knitting - Orange](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51538sibHpL.jpg)**2 Pcs Crochet Yarn Feels Soft 280 Yards Assorted Colors 4ply Acrylic Yarn for Crochet & Hand Knitting - Orange** NC**$6.89**4.4★1,359 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09N3H97PL) [![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) - Orange](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41U7B96OJML.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) - Orange** KECHE**$5.58**4.4★992 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0C4CLF3B2) [![Cotton Yarn - 100% Cotton Yarn for Crocheting and Knitting Mercerized Cotton Amigurumi Yarn Fine-Sport 2 1.76 oz (50g) / 136 Yrds (125 m) - Orange](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41LMCvzguTL.jpg)**Cotton Yarn - 100% Cotton Yarn for Crocheting and Knitting Mercerized Cotton Amigurumi Yarn Fine-Sport 2 1.76 oz (50g) / 136 Yrds (125 m) - Orange** KECHE**$6.70**4.3★712 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0F24LVNBB) ## **Reviews** What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics. ### **What buyers love ** **Color**31% *“Beautiful colors”* **Quality-Overall**12% *“The product composition is very good”* **Value For Money**8% *“Great Value”* **Soft Feel**7% *“Soft and easy to work with”* **Material Quality**5% *“Overall this yarn was easy to use and worked well”* **Advertised Vs Actual Product**4% *“As advertised”* **Upholstery/Fabric Quality**2% *“Good quality yarn”* **Size-Overall**2% *“these are a good size”* **Efficiency**2% *“It works up beautifully”* **Fun/Entertainment Experience**2% *“Inspiring and cheerful”* ### **What buyers complain about ** **Size-Overall**30% *“The balls are small”* **Color**7% *“Color is hideous, brownish”* **Hard Feel**7% *“it is not generally soft”* **Value For Money**6% *“Way overpriced”* **Ease Of Use**6% *“It is not easy to work”* **Advertised Vs Actual Product**4% *“Some of their pics are misleading”* **Quality-Overall**3% *“Poor quality”* **Smell**2% *“Second order had a strange factory smell to it”* **Thickness**2% *“Super thin”* **Thin**2% *“It was too thin”* #### **Top return reasons**- Color34% - Size-Overall19% - Material Quality10% - Advertised Vs Actual Product8% - Thin7% - Value For Money5% - Quality-Overall4% - Display Colors4% - Hard Feel2% - Thickness2%