8mm Knitting Needles
soft demand (-49.9% this quarter) — 8mm Knitting Needles doesn't clear our bar today.
Flapen Score
Ranks 2,724 of 4,656 Arts, Crafts & Sewing niches · −2 vs the category median of 47
Is 8mm Knitting Needles profitable on Amazon?
According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, 8mm Knitting Needles is a $27K/yr Amazon United States market (27K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 65% of demand. Verdict: Skip it — 45/100.
8mm Knitting Needles: the Amazon niche in one read
Everything a seller checks before entering, in three answers.
Is the demand real?
Not really. Search demand moved -49.9% over the last 90 days and 9.8% of searches end in a purchase.
$27K
revenue / yr
Who owns the niche?
The top 5 brands hold 65% of demand, so 35% of the market is open.
35%
open market share
Is there a way in?
Listing quality. The average product page scores 0/100 on content standards. Incumbents average 4.5★ — the gap to enter on.
0/100
page quality · 33 products
Top 8mm Knitting Needles products & what they sell for
Every tracked product — its share of the shelf, its review moat, and what it sells for.
Top sellers
by 90-day click share
Clover Takumi Bamboo Circular 36-Inch Knitting Needles Size 11
- Price
- $10.09
- Rating
- 4.7/5
- Reviews
- 603
- Age
- 18y ago
Size 11 Circular Knitting Needles 40 Inch Metal Large Round Needles for Magic Loop Blankets Sweaters Scarves Stainless Steel 100 cm 8 mm for Beginners & Knitters
- Price
- $7.94
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- Reviews
- 3,494
- Age
- 4y ago
Circular Knitting Needles 32inches/80cm Size US 11(8mm) Stainless Steel Round Knitting Needles for Handmade Knitting DIY
- Price
- $7.82
- Rating
- 4.7/5
- Reviews
- 191
- Age
- 1y ago
Size 11/8mm Circular Knitting Needles 40 Inch/100cm Knitting Needles for Beginners Metal Round Knitting Needle Set with 9 Yarn Needle (Green 40-inch-US-11(8mm))
- Price
- $7.88
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 117
- Age
- 10mo ago
8 mm Circular Knitting Needles US11 |40 inches/100 cm | Suitable for Beginners to Knit Sweaters Scarves Blankets and Other Projects!
- Price
- $6.04
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 196
- Age
- 11mo ago
Trending
90-day click momentum
8.0mm/us11 Circular Knitting Needles 40-inch/100cm Ergonomic Design with Anti-Tangle Steel Wire and Smooth Seams Ideal for Sweaters Scarves Blankets and Other Projects
- Price
- $5.79
- Rating
- 4.4/5
- Reviews
- 61
- Age
- 6mo ago
Soosui 8.0 mm Circular Knitting Needles US11|32 inches/80 Centimeters Long | Circular Knitting Needle Made of Metal Suitable for Weaving Scarves Blankets etc.
- Price
- $6.05
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- Reviews
- 97
- Age
- 8mo ago
Size 11/8mm Circular Knitting Needles 40 Inch/100cm Knitting Needles for Beginners Metal Round Knitting Needle Set with 9 Yarn Needle (Green 40-inch-US-11(8mm))
- Price
- $7.88
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 117
- Age
- 10mo ago
HARFINGTON Size US 11 (8mm) Bamboo Circular Knitting Needle 32 inch Round Carbonized Wooden Needle for Handmade Projects DIY Knitting Blankets Socks Hats Sweaters
- Price
- $6.94
- Rating
- 4.2/5
- Reviews
- 122
- Age
- 1y ago
8 mm Circular Knitting Needles US11 |40 inches/100 cm | Suitable for Beginners to Knit Sweaters Scarves Blankets and Other Projects!
- Price
- $6.04
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 196
- Age
- 11mo ago
Newest
by launch date8.0mm/us11 Circular Knitting Needles 40-inch/100cm Ergonomic Design with Anti-Tangle Steel Wire and Smooth Seams Ideal for Sweaters Scarves Blankets and Other Projects
- Price
- $5.79
- Rating
- 4.4/5
- Reviews
- 61
- Age
- 6mo ago
Soosui 8.0 mm Circular Knitting Needles US11|32 inches/80 Centimeters Long | Circular Knitting Needle Made of Metal Suitable for Weaving Scarves Blankets etc.
- Price
- $6.05
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- Reviews
- 97
- Age
- 8mo ago
8.0mm Circular Knitting Needles - 16-inch/40cm US11 Ergonomic Stainless Steel Set with Tangle-Free Cable and Smooth Joints Ideal for Hats Socks and Sleeves
- Price
- $6.08
- Rating
- 4.2/5
- Reviews
- 124
- Age
- 10mo ago
Size 11/8mm Circular Knitting Needles 40 Inch/100cm Knitting Needles for Beginners Metal Round Knitting Needle Set with 9 Yarn Needle (Green 40-inch-US-11(8mm))
- Price
- $7.88
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 117
- Age
- 10mo ago
8 mm Circular Knitting Needles US11 |40 inches/100 cm | Suitable for Beginners to Knit Sweaters Scarves Blankets and Other Projects!
- Price
- $6.04
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 196
- Age
- 11mo ago
Competition: brands, sellers & click share
The top 5 products take 45% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.
Brands
15 falling
Sellers
62
Top-5 brand share
65%
Top 20: 100%
Top-5 click share
45%
Top 20: 87%
Open market
29%
- Clover25%
- ChiaoGoo11%
- Soosui10%
- Seawhisper9%
- BsHooker9%
- forebile7%
8mm Knitting Needles demand & seasonality
Weekly search volume, with the niche's key stats alongside.
Top 8mm Knitting Needles search terms shoppers use
The exact queries shoppers type, with yearly volume, growth and conversion.
- us 11 circular knitting needles4K/yr
- size 11 knitting needles5K/yr
- size 11 circular knitting needles4K/yr
- size 11 knitting needles circular3K/yr
- 8mm circular knitting needles4K/yr
- knitting needles size 113K/yr
- circular knitting needles size 113K/yr
What reviews say buyers love and hate about 8mm Knitting Needles
What buyers mention most, as a share of all reviews.
What buyers love
83% of reviews“Very high quality knitting needles”
“So easy to use”
“Ok. The size I needed”
“EASY SMOOTH INEXPENSIVE VERY NICE”
“They are easy to knit with”
What buyers complain about
85% of reviews“Falling apart after less than two months”
“would not recommend for quality reasons”
“rough and sharp”
“The cables seem VERY small”
“the darn needles come unscrewed causing lost stitches”
8mm Knitting Needles return rate & reasons
Why buyers send it back, as a share of all return requests.
2.1%
Return rate
72%
Fixable by listing
The "fixable" share counts expectation-mismatch reasons — size, look, advertised-vs-actual — that better copy and images address.
Common 8mm Knitting Needles questions
The questions sellers ask about this niche, answered from the tracked metrics.
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