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crochet blocking board

Worth a look

Shows low returns (0.9%), but soft demand (-30.5% this quarter) keeps it on the watch list.

Market size 74Growth 10Conversion 73Competition 29Returns 96Price range 79Avg price 91Brand share 49Review moat 84Quality gap 24

Returns

Incredible0.9%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Avg price

Great$21.27

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Review moat

Great312.58

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Price range

Great$8.13–$42.00

cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100

Market size

Good$835K

$835K/yr · 581K searches

Conversion

Good6.8%

search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale

Brand share

Okay76%

top-5 brand share — brands hold most of the demand

Competition

Okay67%

top-5 click share — leaders hold, buyers still browse

Quality gap

Bad4.6★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Growth

Bad-30.5%

90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch

According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, crochet blocking board is a $835K/yr Amazon United States market (581K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 76% of demand. Demand peaks in Jan–Feb–Dec. Verdict: Worth a look — 54/100.

Data updated Jul 9, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches

crochet blocking board market data

Units sold / yr
40K–50K
avg 1,250–1,500/product
Revenue / yr
$851K–$1.1M
units × avg price
Conversion rate
6.8%
Avg BSR
#61
Page quality
0%
Prime
100%
Sponsored
95%
Out of stock
24.8%
Avg brand age
33 months
Avg seller age
180 days

Competition & brand share

The top 5 products take 67% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

Brands

16 falling

Sellers

21

Top-5 brand share

76%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

67%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

19%

  • CraftyManor21%
  • Mr. Pen18%
  • HHSarioneiro15%
  • Ieusew11%
  • OAKWOOMA10%
  • YSHFNUHSJ5%

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — -30.5% search growth over the last 90 days.
20K15KHoliday '24Spike '25Prime Day '25Holiday '25Spike '26SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Jan, Feb, Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 2.0×

Top crochet blocking board search terms

  • crochet blocking board156K/yr
  • granny square blocking board100K/yr
  • blocking boards for crochet projects101K/yr
  • blocking board75K/yr
  • crochet blocking board with pegs42K/yr
  • crochet blocking29K/yr
  • blocking7K/yr
  • crochet square blocking board8K/yr
  • crochet board for blocking6K/yr
  • blocking board for crochet4K/yr
All search terms

Top crochet blocking board 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.

0%5%$42K10%$83K15%$125K20%$167K101001K10K Reviews — right = deep review moat Market share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

All 19 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

What buyers say about crochet blocking board

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

What buyers love

Quality-Overall18%

“Quality mats”

Size-Overall10%

“The mats all fit perfectly well”

Ease Of Use10%

“Ease of use”

Advertised Vs Actual Product8%

“As advertised”

Strength8%

“This board is sturdy”

Value For Money7%

“Good deal”

Design-Overall4%

“Nice design”

Durability4%

“The stand is really durable”

Efficiency4%

“It works well”

Storage Capacity3%

“I love all the storage”

What buyers complain about

Size-Overall13%

“large”

Rusts/Corrodes8%

“way too many rust reports”

Durability7%

“Falling apart”

Quality-Overall7%

“not well made”

Wood Quality5%

“I specifically didn't get wood because I was afraid it would bend more easily”

Thickness5%

“The mats are very thin”

Water Resistance3%

“Not water resistant”

Ease Of Use3%

“hard to use”

Design-Overall2%

“Most annoyingly, the squares are not interchangeable with how the grid lines up”

Value For Money2%

“Not worth the price”

Top return reasons

Size-Overall45%
Defective Material/Parts10%
Advertised Vs Actual Product6%
Wood Quality5%
Thin4%
Value For Money3%
Functionality-Overall3%
Frame Quality2%
Wet Cleaning2%
Smell2%

Common questions

Is crochet blocking board profitable to sell on Amazon United States?
The niche generates $835K/yr across 19 tracked products. 6 of 7 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -30.5%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (54/100).
How competitive is the crochet blocking board niche?
16 brands and 21 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 67% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 76% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in crochet blocking board?
Top complaints mined from reviews: Size-Overall, Rusts/Corrodes, Durability. The return rate is 0.9%.
When does demand for crochet blocking board peak?
Demand peaks in Jan–Feb–Dec; the busiest month runs 2.0× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the crochet blocking board niche?
Listings span $8.13–$42.00; the average listing price is $21.27 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 313 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.