macrame cord
Skip itPrices mostly outside the sweet spot ($3.89–$14.01) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.
Returns
Incredible0.6%return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
Review moat
Good750.1avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
Competition
Okay62%top-5 click share — leaders hold, buyers still browse
Brand share
Okay83%top-5 brand share — brands hold most of the demand
Conversion
Okay2.8%search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
Avg price
Okay£9.10avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
Quality gap
Okay4.6★avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
Growth
Bad-6.8%90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
Market size
Bad£54K£54K/yr · 211K searches
Price range
Bad£3.89–£14.01cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, macrame cord is a £54K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (211K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 83% of demand. Demand peaks in Oct–Nov. Verdict: Skip it — 35/100.
Data updated Jul 27, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches
macrame cord market data
- Units sold / yr
- 6K–8K
- avg 250–500/product
- Revenue / yr
- £55K–£73K
- units × avg price
- Conversion rate
- 2.8%
- Avg BSR
- #836
- Page quality
- 0%
- Prime
- 95%
- Sponsored
- 95%
- Out of stock
- 10.8%
- Avg brand age
- 37 months
- Avg seller age
- 210 days
Competition & brand share
The top 5 products take 62% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.Brands
12 flat
Sellers
15
Top-5 brand share
83%
Top 20: 100%
Top-5 click share
62%
Top 20: 99%
Open market
12%
- OurTop28%
- GOHOF22%
- JeogYong20%
- ZEAYEA6%
- Klhamky6%
- LEREATI6%
- Open — no brand owns it (6 brands, 12%)
Demand & seasonality
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — -6.8% search growth over the last 90 days.Peak months: Oct, Nov · busiest ÷ quietest = 2.1×
Top macrame cord search terms
- macrame cord152K/yr
- macrame cord 3mm20K/yr
- macrame yarn12K/yr
- cotton cord8K/yr
- 3mm macrame cord9K/yr
- crochet cord3K/yr
- macrame rope4K/yr
- macrame string3K/yr
Top macrame cord 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 21 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.
Top sellers
by 90-day click share
OurTop 3 Rolls Premium Macrame Cord 3mm x 100m Braided Macrame Rope Twisted Cord Yarn Macrame Yarn Thick Rope for Wall Hangings Plant Hangers DIY Crafts(Beige Light Green Dark Green)
OurTop£9.304.7★930 rev
JeogYong Macrame Cord Thick Natural Cotton Cord 3mm x 100m Macrame Cord for Wall Hangers Plant Hangers DIY Crafts Home Decor Gift Wrapping (Natural)
JeogYong£4.924.6★1,849 rev
GOHOF Cotton Macrame Cord 3mm x 200m Natural Colored Macrame Supplies Soft Craft Cotton Rope for Plant Hanger Wall Hanger Dreamcatcher (Beige)
GOHOF£9.014.7★2,018 rev
Klhamky 3mm×500m Macrame Cotton Cord Soft 4 Strand Twisted 100% Natural Cotton for Handmade Wall Hanging DIY Craft Making Knitting Plant Hangers Decorative Projects
Klhamky£12.884.7★3,264 rev
LEREATI Macrame Cord 2mm x 100m Thick Macrame Rope Natural Cotton Rope Craft String 3 Strand Twisted Cotton Cord Yarn for DIY Plant Hanger Wall Hanging Christmas Decoration (Bean green)
LEREATI£3.894.5★455 rev
Newest
by launch date
Macrame Kit for Adults Featuring 3mm Macrame Cord 200M 110PCS Wooden Beads 20PCS Wood Rings 4PCS Wood Sticks 4PCS Metal Rings & Others Accessories DIY Macrame Wall Hanging Craft Kit for beginners
Mtiscolla£13.258 rev
Akamino 15 Rolls Colored Macrame Rope 4 Strand Twiste Soft Cotton Cord 3mm x 480 Yards Natural Cotton Craft Macrame Cord for Handmade Crafts Wall Hanging Home Decorations Gift Wrapping
Akamino£14.0132 rev
OurTop 3 Rolls Premium Macrame Cord 3mm x 100m Braided Macrame Rope Twisted Cord Yarn Macrame Yarn Thick Rope for Wall Hangings Plant Hangers DIY Crafts(Beige Light Green Dark Green)
OurTop£9.30930 rev
OurTop 3 Rolls Premium Macrame Cord 3mm x 100m Braided Macrame Rope Twisted Cord Yarn Macrame Yarn Thick Rope for Wall Hangings Plant Hangers DIY Crafts(Dark Khaki Reddish Brown Dark Brown)
OurTop£9.24930 rev
OurTop 3 Rolls Premium Macrame Cord 3mm x 100m Braided Macrame Rope Twisted Cord Yarn Macrame Yarn Thick Rope for Wall Hangings Plant Hangers DIY Crafts(Beige Grey Black)
OurTop£8.97930 rev
Trending
90-day click momentum
MeriWoolArt Macrame Cord 3mm Violet - Macrame Rope 200m - Super Soft Single Twist Macrame String - Oeko-Tex 100% Recycled Cotton Macrame Cord Coloured- For DIY Macrame Crafts Boho Home Décor
MERIWOOLART£7.684.1★
OurTop 3 Rolls Premium Macrame Cord 3mm x 100m Braided Macrame Rope Twisted Cord Yarn Macrame Yarn Thick Rope for Wall Hangings Plant Hangers DIY Crafts(Beige Grey Black)
OurTop£8.974.7★
OurTop 3 Rolls Premium Macrame Cord 3mm x 100m Braided Macrame Rope Twisted Cord Yarn Macrame Yarn Thick Rope for Wall Hangings Plant Hangers DIY Crafts(Beige Light Green Dark Green)
OurTop£9.304.7★
Makromecity Polyester Macrame Cord 2mm x 125 Yards (375 feet) 2mm Polypropylene Macrame Cord Crochet Macrame Bag Cord Crafts for Wall Hangings Bags Underplate Rug (1 Pink)
Makromecity£7.574.6★
OurTop 3 Rolls Premium Macrame Cord 3mm x 100m Braided Macrame Rope Twisted Cord Yarn Macrame Yarn Thick Rope for Wall Hangings Plant Hangers DIY Crafts(Dark Khaki Reddish Brown Dark Brown)
OurTop£9.244.7★
What buyers say about macrame cord
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.What buyers love
“Item as described - good quality - came on time”
“lovely colours”
“Good value”
“Strong and firm”
“However its very nice to use”
“As advertised”
“smooth as are”
“Nice selection of beads”
“Perfect 👌 Absolutely beautiful yarn, so soft and gorgeous, I am totally in love with it”
“It is a well thought out set with easy to follow instructions that explain everything step by step”
What buyers complain about
“No instructions”
“only got 14 out of the 15 colours the black colour was missing”
“Thicker than I expected”
“takes some time getting used to using it”
Top return reasons
Common questions
- Is macrame cord profitable to sell on Amazon United Kingdom?
- The niche generates £54K/yr across 21 tracked products. 90-day search growth is -6.8%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (35/100).
- How competitive is the macrame cord niche?
- 12 brands and 15 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 62% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 83% of demand.
- What do buyers complain about in macrame cord?
- Top complaints mined from reviews: Instructions/User Manual/Troubleshooting, Display Colors, Thickness. The return rate is 0.6%.
- When does demand for macrame cord peak?
- Demand peaks in Oct–Nov; the busiest month runs 2.1× the quietest.
- What does it cost to enter the macrame cord niche?
- Listings span £3.89–£14.01; the average listing price is £9.10 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 750 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.