knitting loom
Worth a lookShows a thin review moat (235 avg reviews), but soft demand (-64.1% this quarter) keeps it on the watch list.
Review moat
Great235.36avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
Returns
Great1.3%return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
Quality gap
Great4.1★avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
Brand share
Great57%top-5 brand share — no brand owns this niche
Avg price
Great£15.70avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
Competition
Good44%top-5 click share — leaders hold, buyers still browse
Price range
Good£4.97–£36.72cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
Conversion
Okay2.2%search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
Market size
Bad£34K£34K/yr · 99K searches
Growth
Bad-64.1%90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, knitting loom is a £34K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (99K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 57% of demand. Demand peaks in Jan–Feb–Nov–Dec. Verdict: Worth a look — 51/100.
Data updated Jul 27, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches
knitting loom market data
- Units sold / yr
- 2K–2K
- avg 0–100/product
- Revenue / yr
- £24K–£31K
- units × avg price
- Conversion rate
- 2.2%
- Avg BSR
- #257
- Page quality
- 0%
- Prime
- 93%
- Sponsored
- 79%
- Out of stock
- 18.8%
- Avg brand age
- 28 months
- Avg seller age
- 232 days
Competition & brand share
The top 5 products take 44% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.Brands
34 falling
Sellers
47
Top-5 brand share
57%
Top 20: 88%
Top-5 click share
44%
Top 20: 79%
Open market
39%
- igadgitz home17%
- The Quilted Bear17%
- Reessy12%
- Garqitwan7%
- Generic4%
- MEKOTRIN4%
Demand & seasonality
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 85 weeks — -64.1% search growth over the last 90 days.Peak months: Jan, Feb, Nov, Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 5.0×
Top knitting loom search terms
- knitting loom35K/yr
- loom knitting20K/yr
- knitting looms set for adults14K/yr
- knitting looms10K/yr
- blanket loom8K/yr
- loom knitting kit7K/yr
- afghan loom5K/yr
Top knitting loom products on Amazon
Each bubble is one product — market share against review moat; bubble size tracks estimated sales, color grades how beatable the incumbent looks.
All 24 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.
Top sellers
by 90-day click share
igadgitz home U6988 - Circular Knitting Loom Wool Weaving Kit (4 Sizes - 14 cm | 19 cm | 24 cm | 29 cm) with Knitting Needle and Hook Multicoloured
igadgitz home£10.134.5★1,342 rev

Reessy Knitting Loom with Instruction Hook and Needle Flexible Plastic Knitting Loom Set for Adults Kids Square and Round Knit Looms kit for Hat Glove Scarf Sock
Reessy£13.803.8★35 rev

The Quilted Bear Long Knitting Loom Set - Easy Knit 4 Piece Peg Loom with 2 Pins Loom Knitting Hook Tool & Instruction Leaflet for Scarves Hats & More!
The Quilted Bear£10.984.5★611 rev

The Quilted Bear Round Knitting Loom Set - Plastic Quick Loom Set of Four Different Sizes for Knitting Hats Scarves & More!
The Quilted Bear£9.604.6★592 rev

Garqitwan 63 Chunky Knitting Blanket Loom 6PCS Thick Wooden Blanket Loom for Chunky Yarn Chunky Blankets Loomss Adjustable Size Crochet Frame Hand Knitting Tools for Thick Yarn Beginner Friendly
Garqitwan£19.453.6★5 rev
Newest
by launch date
XIANJIA 64 Hand Knitting Looms Set Chunky Blanket Loom for Beginners Adults Children to Knit Scarves and Jumpers Can be Assembled Freely
XIANJIA£20.520 rev

61 Inch Chunky Knitting Blanket Loom Set 4-in-1 Adjustable Wooden Knitting Loom Frame for Chunky Yarn | Beginner-Friendly Hand Weaving Tools for DIY Throws Blankets Cushions & Home Decor (4)
DpTerranubis£20.806 rev

GAESHOW 63 Chunky Knitting Blanket Loom 6-Panel Wooden Knitting Loom for Chunky Yarn 4-in-1 Adjustable Blanket Loom Kit Loom Knitting Frame for Throw Blankets Shawls & Scarves
GAESHOW£18.832 rev

2Pcs Chunky Blanket Loom 25.98 Inch Wooden Knitting Loom with Assembly Tools Hand Knitting Board for Chunky Yarn Wooden Crochet Frame for Beginners Enthusiasts Blankets Throws Afghans
Generic£11.272 rev

Garqitwan 63 Chunky Knitting Blanket Loom 6PCS Thick Wooden Blanket Loom for Chunky Yarn Chunky Blankets Loomss Adjustable Size Crochet Frame Hand Knitting Tools for Thick Yarn Beginner Friendly
Garqitwan£19.455 rev
Trending
90-day click momentum
XIANJIA 64 Hand Knitting Looms Set Chunky Blanket Loom for Beginners Adults Children to Knit Scarves and Jumpers Can be Assembled Freely
XIANJIA£20.520.0★

GAESHOW 63 Chunky Knitting Blanket Loom 6-Panel Wooden Knitting Loom for Chunky Yarn 4-in-1 Adjustable Blanket Loom Kit Loom Knitting Frame for Throw Blankets Shawls & Scarves
GAESHOW£18.835.0★

Garqitwan 63 Chunky Knitting Blanket Loom 6PCS Thick Wooden Blanket Loom for Chunky Yarn Chunky Blankets Loomss Adjustable Size Crochet Frame Hand Knitting Tools for Thick Yarn Beginner Friendly
Garqitwan£19.453.6★

61 Inch Chunky Knitting Blanket Loom Set 4-in-1 Adjustable Wooden Knitting Loom Frame for Chunky Yarn | Beginner-Friendly Hand Weaving Tools for DIY Throws Blankets Cushions & Home Decor (4)
DpTerranubis£20.804.3★

3Pcs Chunky Blanket Loom Kit: 90cm/35in Wooden Chunky Knitting Blanket Loom Portable Hand Knitting Looms with Screwdriver & Assembly Tools for Beginners Craft Enthusiasts
TVOOD£12.845.0★
What buyers say about knitting loom
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.What buyers love
“I found this chunky knitting loom really easy to use”
“Good quality and easy to work with”
“Value for money”
“The frame is sturdy”
“Easy to assemble”
“does what I needed it to do”
“Really good nice size”
“the instructions are clear enough to follow”
“Great for gifting or just showing off your own craftwork”
“Fun Little Kit Once You Get the Hang of It”
What buyers complain about
“instructions disappointing”
“Cheap rubbish”
“None of the fittings fitted”
“The assembly takes a little time on the first go”
“The thick wool is very expensive”
“The 1st one is ok the 2nd is falling apart”
“Difficult to get the pegs in”
“48 needle knitting machine circular suitable for adults or kids, however not”
“You will need wood glue for a start to glue it all together as the wooden connecters supplied do not hold the parts together because they are too thin”
“colours I'd never use”
Top return reasons
Common questions
- Is knitting loom profitable to sell on Amazon United Kingdom?
- The niche generates £34K/yr across 42 tracked products. 0 of 26 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -64.1%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (51/100).
- How competitive is the knitting loom niche?
- 34 brands and 47 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 44% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 57% of demand.
- What do buyers complain about in knitting loom?
- Top complaints mined from reviews: Instructions/User Manual/Troubleshooting, Quality-Overall, Size-Overall. The return rate is 1.3%.
- When does demand for knitting loom peak?
- Demand peaks in Jan–Feb–Nov–Dec; the busiest month runs 5.0× the quietest.
- What does it cost to enter the knitting loom niche?
- Listings span £4.97–£36.72; the average listing price is £15.70 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 235 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.