lime green yarn
Skip itBrand-locked demand (top 5 brands take 96% of clicks) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.
Returns
Great1.5%return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
Conversion
Good5.5%search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
Market size
Okay$274K$274K/yr · 484K searches
Competition
Okay62%top-5 click share — leaders hold, buyers still browse
Avg price
Okay$10.27avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
Price range
Okay$3.97–$21.02cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
Quality gap
Bad4.6★avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
Review moat
Bad16,726.09avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
Growth
Bad-24.9%90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
Brand share
Bad96%top-5 brand share — brand-locked demand
According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, lime green yarn is a $274K/yr Amazon United States market (484K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 96% of demand. Verdict: Skip it — 38/100.
Data updated Jul 9, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches
lime green yarn market data
- Units sold / yr
- 25K–30K
- avg 500–750/product
- Revenue / yr
- $257K–$308K
- units × avg price
- Conversion rate
- 5.5%
- Avg BSR
- #208
- Page quality
- 0%
- Prime
- 100%
- Sponsored
- 52%
- Out of stock
- 0.8%
- Avg brand age
- 48 months
- Avg seller age
- 113 days
Competition & brand share
The top 5 products take 62% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.Brands
8 falling
Sellers
57
Top-5 brand share
96%
Top 20: 100%
Top-5 click share
62%
Top 20: 97%
Open market
3%
- Red Heart82%
- Caron7%
- seremel2%
- Lion Brand Yarn2%
- KECHE2%
- BambooMN2%
- Open — no brand owns it (2 brands, 3%)
Demand
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 27 weeks — -24.9% search growth over the last 90 days.Top lime green yarn search terms
- green yarn217K/yr
- green yarn for crocheting47K/yr
- light green yarn18K/yr
- lime green yarn25K/yr
- dark green yarn28K/yr
- yarn green18K/yr
- red heart green yarn13K/yr
- red heart yarn green14K/yr
- neon green yarn14K/yr
- green acrylic yarn11K/yr
Top lime green yarn 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 23 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.
Top sellers
by 90-day click share
Red Heart E300 Super Saver Economy Yarn Paddy Green
Red Heart$3.974.7★32,228 rev
RED Heart Super Saver Yarn Spring Green
Red Heart$4.364.7★32,228 rev
RED Heart E300.0624 Super Saver Yarn Tea Leaf
Red Heart$6.084.7★32,228 rev
RED Heart Super Saver Yarn Hunter Green
Red Heart$6.084.7★32,228 rev
Red Heart E300.0629 Super Saver Economy Yarn Green Tone
Red Heart$5.834.7★504 rev
Newest
by launch date
Caron All Day Cotton - 3 Pack of 173 Yards/3.52 oz Grass Green 100% Mercerized Cotton Yarn
Caron$11.992,653 rev
Caron All Day Cotton - 3 Pack of 173 Yards/3.52 oz Moss 100% Mercerized Cotton Yarn
Caron$12.002,653 rev
Bright Green Amigurumi Acrylic Yarn 560 Yards 2 Pack of 150g/5.3oz Worsted Yarn for Crocheting & Knitting
BATELO$14.24285 rev
Caron Simply Soft Speckle White Sage Yarn - 3 Pack of 5oz/141g - Acrylic - #4 Worsted (Medium) - 235 Yards - Knitting & Crochet
Caron$12.202,854 rev
Keche Baby Cotton 60% Cotton 40% Acrylic Yarn Soft Cotton Yarn for Crochet and Knitting Amigurumi Yarn 1 Skein/Ball 1.76 Oz (50g) / 180 Yrds (165m) - Dark Green
KECHE$5.68992 rev
Trending
90-day click momentumRed Heart E300.0629 Super Saver Economy Yarn Green Tone
Red Heart$5.834.7★
RED HEART Super Saver Yarn Frosty Green
Red Heart$4.734.7★
Caron Simply Soft Speckle White Sage Yarn - 3 Pack of 5oz/141g - Acrylic - #4 Worsted (Medium) - 235 Yards - Knitting & Crochet
Caron$12.204.7★
Red Heart Super Saver Ombre Yarn Green Apple
Red Heart$8.194.7★
Red Heart E300 Super Saver Economy Yarn Paddy Green
Red Heart$3.974.7★
What buyers say about lime green yarn
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.What buyers love
“The colors are beautiful”
“Adequate for the Price”
“Very soft, easy to work with”
“Great quality, easy to work with”
“Easy to use”
“It is just what I needed”
“Good yarn”
“Love this cotton”
“Its my favorite yarn that I like to crochet with”
“it still matches perfectly”
What buyers complain about
“Not That Soft”
“a bit smaller than the picture shows”
“This yarn isnt worth almost $12 for one skein”
“The light blue color had no dye running at all”
“Disappointed in yarn quality”
“difficult for beginners”
“Not the best quality”
“I'm just hoping the smell goes away with washing”
“saw that it was described thinner then was advertised”
Top return reasons
Common questions
- Is lime green yarn profitable to sell on Amazon United States?
- The niche generates $274K/yr across 23 tracked products. 90-day search growth is -24.9%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (38/100).
- How competitive is the lime green yarn niche?
- 8 brands and 57 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 62% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 96% of demand.
- What do buyers complain about in lime green yarn?
- Top complaints mined from reviews: Hard Feel, Size-Overall, Value For Money. The return rate is 1.5%.
- What does it cost to enter the lime green yarn niche?
- Listings span $3.97–$21.02; the average listing price is $10.27 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 16,726 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.