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# **soft yarn for crocheting blankets**

**Skip it****48/100 **

a small market ($86K/yr) — soft yarn for crocheting blankets doesn't clear our bar today.

**Market/yr**

**$86K**

**Growth (1y)**

**+192.9%**

**Products**

**36**

**Brands**

**6**

was 3 a year ago

**Sellers**

**91**

**Price range**

**$4.98–$36.07**

**Returns**

**2.5%**

**Rating**

**4.6★**

**Skip it**

Scored 48/100 across market size, growth, competition, quality gap, and returns.

Market sizeGrowthCompetitionQuality gapReturns

Market size

**4**

 ×0.30

Growth

**76**

 ×0.30

Competition

**64**

 ×0.20

Quality gap

**29**

 ×0.10

Returns

**80**

 ×0.10

## **Demand**

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 103 weeks — +192.9% year over year.

21K10KSpike '24Holiday '24Spike '25Prime Day '25Holiday '25Spike '26Jul '24Nov '24Mar '25Jul '25Nov '25Mar '26

## **Seasonality**

Monthly demand index across the year — 1.00 is average.

JFMAMJJASOND

Peak months: Jan, Nov, Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 2.5×

## **Competition**

- Lion Brand Yarn74% - Bernat10% - Caron7% - Knyteruna7% - Blperly1% - Gisimo1%

The top 5 products take 47% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them. 6 brands and 91 sellers compete here.

**Brands**

**6 **▲rising

was 3 a year ago

**Sellers**

**91**

**Top 5 brand share**

**99%**

#ProductBrandPriceRatingReviewsClick shareTrend

1
![Lion Brand Yarn Wool-Ease Thick & Quick Yarn Soft and Bulky Yarn for Knitting Crocheting and Crafting 3 Pack Oatmeal](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51SqqsooSPL.jpg) [**Lion Brand Yarn Wool-Ease Thick & Quick Yarn Soft and Bulky Yarn for Knitting Crocheting and Crafting 3 Pack Oatmeal**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08DHHW6ZW)

Lion Brand Yarn$27.084.7★12,38519%▲rising

2
![Lion Brand Yarn Wool-Ease Thick & Quick Yarn Soft and Bulky Yarn for Knitting Crocheting and Crafting 3 Pack Fisherman](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51+9XOukUVL.jpg) [**Lion Brand Yarn Wool-Ease Thick & Quick Yarn Soft and Bulky Yarn for Knitting Crocheting and Crafting 3 Pack Fisherman**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08DHWXG19)

Lion Brand Yarn$30.254.7★12,38511%▲rising

3
![(1 Skein) Lion Brand Yarn Wool-Ease Thick & Quick Bulky Yarn Butterscotch 261 Foot (Pack of 1)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41gkN5OzASL.jpg) [**(1 Skein) Lion Brand Yarn Wool-Ease Thick & Quick Bulky Yarn Butterscotch 261 Foot (Pack of 1)**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B003D78PRC)

Lion Brand Yarn$8.184.7★12,3858%▼falling

4
![Bernat Blanket Super Bulky Acrylic Yarn - 2 Pack of 300g/10.5oz #6 Chunky Chenille Heavy Weight Yarn for Knitting and Crocheting Amigurumi Thick Blankets (Almond 220 Yards 2-Pack)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51EtS5DN8cL.jpg) [**Bernat Blanket Super Bulky Acrylic Yarn - 2 Pack of 300g/10.5oz #6 Chunky Chenille Heavy Weight Yarn for Knitting and Crocheting Amigurumi Thick Blankets (Almond 220 Yards 2-Pack)**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CFBBCK3C)

Bernat$20.014.8★6,1255%▲rising

5
![Lion Brand Yarn Wool-Ease Recycled Light Worsted-Weight Yarn for Knitting and Crochet Cream 1 Pack Wool and Acrylic Blend Fiber Perfect for Scarves Hats and Blankets 196 Yards](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41LppYM1TbL.jpg) [**Lion Brand Yarn Wool-Ease Recycled Light Worsted-Weight Yarn for Knitting and Crochet Cream 1 Pack Wool and Acrylic Blend Fiber Perfect for Scarves Hats and Blankets 196 Yards**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CBPWT968)

Lion Brand Yarn$4.984.4★8025%▲rising

6
![Knyteruna #6 Super Bulky Blanket Yarn for Crocheting - 4 Skeins(Each 10.5oz/300g 220yds/201m) Chunky Chenille Thick Plush Big Soft Yarn for Crocheting Knitting Blankets Cream](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41gZlkg7oeL.jpg) [**Knyteruna #6 Super Bulky Blanket Yarn for Crocheting - 4 Skeins(Each 10.5oz/300g 220yds/201m) Chunky Chenille Thick Plush Big Soft Yarn for Crocheting Knitting Blankets Cream**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FL6QN3L5)

Knyteruna$17.364.4★6754%▲rising

7
![Lion Brand Yarn - Wool-Ease Thick & Quick - Solid Colors - 3 Pack with Pattern Cards - 640-099 (Fisherman)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41JM-fR3RBL.jpg) [**Lion Brand Yarn - Wool-Ease Thick & Quick - Solid Colors - 3 Pack with Pattern Cards - 640-099 (Fisherman)**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0B17JCGRW)

Lion Brand Yarn$34.334.8★1043%▼falling

8
![Caron All Day Wool Aran Yarn - 3 Pack of 170g/6oz - 80% Acrylic 20% Wool - # 6 Super Bulky - 108 Yards - Knitting/Crochet](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41F+uhhIDDL.jpg) [**Caron All Day Wool Aran Yarn - 3 Pack of 170g/6oz - 80% Acrylic 20% Wool - # 6 Super Bulky - 108 Yards - Knitting/Crochet**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FTH78FQZ)

Caron$19.734.6★1383%▲rising

9
![Lion Brand Yarn Wool-Ease T&Q Recycled Bulky Yarn for Crochet Cream 1 Pack](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/417i-pbz2FL.jpg) [**Lion Brand Yarn Wool-Ease T&Q Recycled Bulky Yarn for Crochet Cream 1 Pack**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CDM6YKY6)

Lion Brand Yarn$11.504.6★3713%▼falling

10

![Lion Brand Yarn Mandala Impressions Bulky Yarn Very Berry 1 Pack](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51SdS7HBN+L.jpg) [**Lion Brand Yarn Mandala Impressions Bulky Yarn Very Berry 1 Pack**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CDM6JS9F)

Lion Brand Yarn$7.594.6★2193%—flat

11

![Knyteruna #6 Super Bulky Blanket Yarn for Crocheting - 4 Skeins(Each 10.5oz/300g 220yds/201m) Chunky Chenille Thick Plush Big Soft Yarn for Crocheting Knitting Blankets Cream & Sage & Grey & Khaki](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51cgIbtDrXL.jpg) [**Knyteruna #6 Super Bulky Blanket Yarn for Crocheting - 4 Skeins(Each 10.5oz/300g 220yds/201m) Chunky Chenille Thick Plush Big Soft Yarn for Crocheting Knitting Blankets Cream & Sage & Grey & Khaki**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GG4D825G)

Knyteruna$19.394.4★6752%▲rising

12

![Lion Brand Yarn Wool-Ease Thick and Quick Yarn Soft and Bulky Yarn for Knitting Crocheting and Crafting 3 Pack Coney Island](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51VkzO5nQEL.jpg) [**Lion Brand Yarn Wool-Ease Thick and Quick Yarn Soft and Bulky Yarn for Knitting Crocheting and Crafting 3 Pack Coney Island**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08DXRXBDN)

Lion Brand Yarn$28.984.7★12,3852%▲rising

13

![Caron All Day Wool Rolled Oats Yarn - 3 Pack of 170g/6oz - 80% Acrylic 20% Wool - # 6 Super Bulky - 108 Yards - Knitting/Crochet](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51Q4330zAlL.jpg) [**Caron All Day Wool Rolled Oats Yarn - 3 Pack of 170g/6oz - 80% Acrylic 20% Wool - # 6 Super Bulky - 108 Yards - Knitting/Crochet**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FTGQCNXN)

Caron$19.614.6★1382%▲rising

14

![Bernat Blanket BB Purple Sunset Yarn - 2 Pack of 300g/10.5 oz - 100% Polyester - #6 Super Bulky - 220 Yards - Knitting/Crochet](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/511C8o5GrzL.jpg) [**Bernat Blanket BB Purple Sunset Yarn - 2 Pack of 300g/10.5 oz - 100% Polyester - #6 Super Bulky - 220 Yards - Knitting/Crochet**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DSQMDX5F)

Bernat$19.034.8★6,1252%▼falling

15

![Lion Brand Yarn Acrylic Wool Blend Wool-Ease DK Yarn for Knitting Crocheting and Crafts Quiet Grey 1 Pack](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41kKlkGdYHL.jpg) [**Lion Brand Yarn Acrylic Wool Blend Wool-Ease DK Yarn for Knitting Crocheting and Crafts Quiet Grey 1 Pack**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DG95J774)

Lion Brand Yarn$6.404.6★2272%▲rising

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## **Product shelf**

All 36 tracked products in this niche.

Top sellersNewestTrending

[![Lion Brand Yarn Wool-Ease Thick & Quick Yarn Soft and Bulky Yarn for Knitting Crocheting and Crafting 3 Pack Oatmeal](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51SqqsooSPL.jpg)**Lion Brand Yarn Wool-Ease Thick & Quick Yarn Soft and Bulky Yarn for Knitting Crocheting and Crafting 3 Pack Oatmeal** Lion Brand Yarn**$27.08**4.7★12,385 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08DHHW6ZW) [![Lion Brand Yarn Wool-Ease Thick & Quick Yarn Soft and Bulky Yarn for Knitting Crocheting and Crafting 3 Pack Fisherman](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51+9XOukUVL.jpg)**Lion Brand Yarn Wool-Ease Thick & Quick Yarn Soft and Bulky Yarn for Knitting Crocheting and Crafting 3 Pack Fisherman** Lion Brand Yarn**$30.25**4.7★12,385 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08DHWXG19) [![(1 Skein) Lion Brand Yarn Wool-Ease Thick & Quick Bulky Yarn Butterscotch 261 Foot (Pack of 1)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41gkN5OzASL.jpg)**(1 Skein) Lion Brand Yarn Wool-Ease Thick & Quick Bulky Yarn Butterscotch 261 Foot (Pack of 1)** Lion Brand Yarn**$8.18**4.7★12,385 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B003D78PRC) [![Bernat Blanket Super Bulky Acrylic Yarn - 2 Pack of 300g/10.5oz #6 Chunky Chenille Heavy Weight Yarn for Knitting and Crocheting Amigurumi Thick Blankets (Almond 220 Yards 2-Pack)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51EtS5DN8cL.jpg)**Bernat Blanket Super Bulky Acrylic Yarn - 2 Pack of 300g/10.5oz #6 Chunky Chenille Heavy Weight Yarn for Knitting and Crocheting Amigurumi Thick Blankets (Almond 220 Yards 2-Pack)** Bernat**$20.01**4.8★6,125 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CFBBCK3C) [![Lion Brand Yarn Wool-Ease Recycled Light Worsted-Weight Yarn for Knitting and Crochet Cream 1 Pack Wool and Acrylic Blend Fiber Perfect for Scarves Hats and Blankets 196 Yards](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41LppYM1TbL.jpg)**Lion Brand Yarn Wool-Ease Recycled Light Worsted-Weight Yarn for Knitting and Crochet Cream 1 Pack Wool and Acrylic Blend Fiber Perfect for Scarves Hats and Blankets 196 Yards** Lion Brand Yarn**$4.98**4.4★802 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CBPWT968) [![Knyteruna #6 Super Bulky Blanket Yarn for Crocheting - 4 Skeins(Each 10.5oz/300g 220yds/201m) Chunky Chenille Thick Plush Big Soft Yarn for Crocheting Knitting Blankets Cream](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41gZlkg7oeL.jpg)**Knyteruna #6 Super Bulky Blanket Yarn for Crocheting - 4 Skeins(Each 10.5oz/300g 220yds/201m) Chunky Chenille Thick Plush Big Soft Yarn for Crocheting Knitting Blankets Cream** Knyteruna**$17.36**4.4★675 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FL6QN3L5) [![Lion Brand Yarn - Wool-Ease Thick & Quick - Solid Colors - 3 Pack with Pattern Cards - 640-099 (Fisherman)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41JM-fR3RBL.jpg)**Lion Brand Yarn - Wool-Ease Thick & Quick - Solid Colors - 3 Pack with Pattern Cards - 640-099 (Fisherman)** Lion Brand Yarn**$34.33**4.8★104 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0B17JCGRW) [![Caron All Day Wool Aran Yarn - 3 Pack of 170g/6oz - 80% Acrylic 20% Wool - # 6 Super Bulky - 108 Yards - Knitting/Crochet](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41F+uhhIDDL.jpg)**Caron All Day Wool Aran Yarn - 3 Pack of 170g/6oz - 80% Acrylic 20% Wool - # 6 Super Bulky - 108 Yards - Knitting/Crochet** Caron**$19.73**4.6★138 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FTH78FQZ)

## **Reviews**

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

### **What buyers love **

**Soft Feel**25%

*“So soft and buttery”*

**Color**13%

*“Colors are perfect”*

**Quality-Overall**11%

*“Good quality and fast delivery”*

**Value For Money**8%

*“a lot cheaper”*

**Upholstery/Fabric Quality**7%

*“Great yarn”*

**Ease Of Use**6%

*“easy to use”*

**Material Quality**4%

*“Theres a good amount of heft to the fabric”*

**Durability**3%

*“durable and pretty”*

**Stitch/Finish/Polish**3%

*“Great, easy loom knitting for beanies and scarves”*

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**2%

*“Exactly as advertised”*

### **What buyers complain about **

**Color**19%

*“Not a pleasant color”*

**Size-Overall**10%

*“Very small”*

**Value For Money**8%

*“This yarn is not cheap”*

**Quality-Overall**8%

*“Inconsistent quality”*

**Thickness**6%

*“There is some parts that might seem a little thin”*

**Hard Feel**6%

*“Product not soft”*

**Material Quality**5%

*“This yarn is terrible”*

**Stain Resistance**2%

*“only to discover that BOTH skeins of yarn are covered in small stains that look like ink”*

**Fluffiness**2%

*“Fuzzy wuzzy, not good for Tunisian Crochet”*

**Ease Of Cleaning**2%

*“very dirty parts that had to be cut out of every ball”*

#### **Top return reasons**- Color43% - Advertised Vs Actual Product10% - Size-Overall8% - Material Quality7% - Display Colors7% - Thickness5% - Thin4% - Value For Money4% - Functionality-Overall2% - Quality-Overall1%