afghan loom
Skip itSoft demand (-54.4% this quarter) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.
Avg price
Incredible$23.47avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
Price range
Great$6.61–$69.40cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
Competition
Good40%top-5 click share — leaders hold, buyers still browse
Review moat
Good897.98avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
Brand share
Good66%top-5 brand share — brands hold most of the demand
Quality gap
Good4.4★avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
Returns
Okay3.2%return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
Conversion
Okay3.1%search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
Market size
Okay$109K$109K/yr · 150K searches
Growth
Bad-54.4%90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, afghan loom is a $109K/yr Amazon United States market (150K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 66% of demand. Demand peaks in Oct–Nov–Dec. Verdict: Skip it — 48/100.
Data updated Jul 9, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches
afghan loom market data
- Units sold / yr
- 4K–5K
- avg 100–250/product
- Revenue / yr
- $94K–$117K
- units × avg price
- Conversion rate
- 3.1%
- Avg BSR
- #244
- Page quality
- 0%
- Prime
- 98%
- Sponsored
- 90%
- Out of stock
- 1.0%
- Avg brand age
- 43 months
- Avg seller age
- 173 days
Competition & brand share
The top 5 products take 40% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.Brands
24 rising
Sellers
64
Top-5 brand share
66%
Top 20: 97%
Top-5 click share
40%
Top 20: 81%
Open market
28%
- Authentic Knitting Board25%
- READAEER15%
- WAYION10%
- ALIMELT9%
- UCDRMA8%
- novelinks5%
Demand & seasonality
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — -54.4% search growth over the last 90 days.Peak months: Oct, Nov, Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 6.3×
Top afghan loom search terms
- afghan loom31K/yr
- infinity loom13K/yr
- round loom9K/yr
- hat loom17K/yr
- knitting board7K/yr
- round knitting loom8K/yr
- scarf loom10K/yr
- knitting loom set7K/yr
- kb loom4K/yr
- knitting loom for kids5K/yr
Top afghan 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
Authentic Knitting Board Afghan Knitting Loom for Blankets Loom Knitting Blankets S Shaped Loom
Authentic Knitting Board$48.864.5★4,003 rev
READAEER Round Knitting Looms Set Craft Kit Tool with Hook Needle and Pompom Maker
READAEER$18.554.6★5,403 rev
READAEER Knitting Loom Kit with Pompom Maker Round Knitting Loom for Hat Rectangular for Blanket Scarf Shawl Knitting Loom Kit for Beginner
READAEER$24.504.7★426 rev
ALIMELT Serenity Loom Afghan Loom Knitting Looms Knitting Board Infinity S Loom 294 pegs Crochet Hooks Knitting Needles Large Projects Shawl Scarf Blankets Sweater Knitter
ALIMELT$47.054.4★436 rev
novelinks Round Knitting Looms Set - Set of 5 Plastic Looms Knitting with 1 Knitting Yarn Loom Needle and 1 Plastic Loom Pick
novelinks$16.794.7★1,877 rev
Newest
by launch date
Cesilili Knitting Loom Kit with Pompom Maker Round Knitting Loom for Beginner 4 Sizes (4/6/8/10 Inches) Needle Set DIY Tool for Hats Scarves Handcrafts
Cesilili$13.9929 rev
XuYelora Round Plastic Knit Quick Knitting Loom Set DIY Home Round Manual Craft Tool with Crochet Hook Needle Kit for Loom Knitting Hats Scarves Shawl Sock Blankets & More(Blue Size:14cm)
XuYelora$7.5513 rev
AEG & FlatOut Games | Knitting Circle - Follow-Up to the Award-Winning Puzzly Game Calico | Cats Yarn and Cozy Knits | Ages 10+ | 1-4 Players
AEG$36.8679 rev
JLoibao Weighted Hula Circle with 26/32 Links(56-66 Inch) for Adults Weight Loss Infinity Fitness Hoop Plus Size for Women Smart Exercise Equipment
JLoibao$22.362,647 rev
UCDRMA Adjustable Loom Knitting Kit Up to 21 Different Sizes and Shapes Knitting Loom for Blankets/Scarves/Hats Infinity Loom Crochet with 12 Yarn & Instructions Flexible Yarn Loom for Beginners
UCDRMA$18.8793 rev
Trending
90-day click momentumJLoibao Weighted Hula Circle with 26/32 Links(56-66 Inch) for Adults Weight Loss Infinity Fitness Hoop Plus Size for Women Smart Exercise Equipment
JLoibao$22.364.2★
Cesilili Knitting Loom Kit with Pompom Maker Round Knitting Loom for Beginner 4 Sizes (4/6/8/10 Inches) Needle Set DIY Tool for Hats Scarves Handcrafts
Cesilili$13.994.6★
ALIMELT Round Knitting Loom Set Long Knitting Board Weave Loom Craft Yarn Kit DIY Tool Crochet Hooks Knitting Needles Hat Scarf Shawl Sweater Sock Blankets Knitter
ALIMELT$19.754.5★
XuYelora Round Plastic Knit Quick Knitting Loom Set DIY Home Round Manual Craft Tool with Crochet Hook Needle Kit for Loom Knitting Hats Scarves Shawl Sock Blankets & More(Blue Size:14cm)
XuYelora$7.554.4★
VGOODALL Round Knitting Looms Set Set of 18PCS Supplies with Hook Needle Pompom Maker and Yarn for Knitting Beginners
VGOODALL$21.254.2★
What buyers say about afghan loom
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.What buyers love
“Ease of use”
“Good Quality”
“Fun for the family”
“Excellent price”
“it fits well”
“Good and sturdy”
“The game board pieces are well made and are durable”
“As advertised”
“easy to put together”
“Quality durable plastic that is strong”
What buyers complain about
“Not as easy as it looks”
“breaks very easily”
“In addition the instructions are unclear”
“then return it if its not the right size”
“They are flimsy”
“It's loud”
“misrepresented”
“Cheaply made”
“Also difficult to snap them together”
“Not worth it”
Top return reasons
Common questions
- Is afghan loom profitable to sell on Amazon United States?
- The niche generates $109K/yr across 40 tracked products. 0 of 4 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -54.4%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (48/100).
- How competitive is the afghan loom niche?
- 24 brands and 64 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 40% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 66% of demand.
- What do buyers complain about in afghan loom?
- Top complaints mined from reviews: Ease Of Use, Durability, Instructions/User Manual/Troubleshooting. The return rate is 3.2%.
- When does demand for afghan loom peak?
- Demand peaks in Oct–Nov–Dec; the busiest month runs 6.3× the quietest.
- What does it cost to enter the afghan loom niche?
- Listings span $6.61–$69.40; the average listing price is $23.47 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 898 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.