pink yarn
Skip itBrand-locked demand (top 5 brands take 99% of clicks) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.
Returns
Great1.6%return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
Conversion
Good6.6%search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
Market size
Okay$214K$214K/yr · 338K searches
Competition
Okay66%top-5 click share — leaders hold, buyers still browse
Avg price
Okay$9.61avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
Quality gap
Bad4.6★avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
Review moat
Bad19,514.22avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
Price range
Bad$3.92–$16.71cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
Growth
Bad-34.4%90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
Brand share
Bad99%top-5 brand share — brand-locked demand
According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, pink yarn is a $214K/yr Amazon United States market (338K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 99% of demand. Verdict: Skip it — 33/100.
Data updated Jul 9, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches
pink yarn market data
- Units sold / yr
- 20K–25K
- avg 250–500/product
- Revenue / yr
- $192K–$240K
- units × avg price
- Conversion rate
- 6.6%
- Avg BSR
- #124
- Page quality
- 0%
- Prime
- 100%
- Sponsored
- 61%
- Out of stock
- 3.7%
- Avg brand age
- 43 months
- Avg seller age
- 124 days
Competition & brand share
The top 5 products take 66% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.Brands
6 falling
Sellers
41
Top-5 brand share
99%
Top 20: 100%
Top-5 click share
66%
Top 20: 100%
Open market
0%
- Red Heart87%
- Lion Brand Yarn4%
- Caron3%
- Mooaske3%
- BATELO2%
- INNDUN1%
- Open — no brand owns it (0%)
Demand & seasonality
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — -34.4% search growth over the last 90 days.No pronounced peak months · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.4×
Top pink yarn search terms
- pink yarn155K/yr
- pink yarn for crocheting37K/yr
- hot pink yarn25K/yr
- light pink yarn17K/yr
- yarn pink15K/yr
- red heart pink yarn10K/yr
- baby pink yarn10K/yr
- dark pink yarn8K/yr
- red heart yarn pink8K/yr
- pink baby yarn7K/yr
Top pink 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 18 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.
Top sellers
by 90-day click share
RED HEART Super Saver Yarn Perfect Pink
Red Heart$3.924.7★32,228 rev
RED Heart Super Saver Yarn Baby Pink
Red Heart$3.984.7★32,228 rev
Red Heart Super Saver Yarn - Shocking Pink
Red Heart$4.324.7★32,228 rev
Red Heart Super Saver Jumbo Light Pink Yarn - 2 Pack of 10oz/283g - 100% Acrylic - #4 Worsted (Medium) - 482 Yards - Knitting/Crochet
Red Heart$16.714.7★32,958 rev
Red Heart Super Saver Shocking Pink Yarn - 3 Pack of 198g/7oz - Acrylic - 4 Medium (Worsted) - 364 Yards - Knitting/Crochet
Red Heart$11.214.7★41,281 rev
Newest
by launch date
Baby Blanket Yarn for Crocheting - Soft Velvet Fluffy Chenille Yarn for Knitting Amigurumi Making Scarves Doll - 100g/3.5oz 131 Yards Thick Plush Yarns (3 Pink)
Mooaske$12.63128 rev
Velvet Yarn for Crocheting Pink Chenille Yarn Super Bulky Baby Blanket Yarn Amigurumi Yarn
INNDUN$6.27296 rev
2 Pac Chenille Yarn for Crocheting - Blanket Yarn for Crochetings - Fluffy Yarn for Crochet Baby Yarn for Crocheting Soft Blankets Weight Per Roll 50g/1.76oz Length 60m/65yard (Light Pink)
Mooaske$6.84350 rev
Red Heart Super Saver Jumbo Light Pink Yarn - 2 Pack of 10oz/283g - 100% Acrylic - #4 Worsted (Medium) - 482 Yards - Knitting/Crochet
Red Heart$16.7132,958 rev
Crochet Yarn Hot Pink Amigurumi Yarn 560 Yards 2 Pack Acrylic of 150g/5.3oz 3 Light Worsted for Crocheting & Knitting
BATELO$14.06285 rev
Trending
90-day click momentum
Coats Yarn E302B.0373 Red Heart Super Saver Jumbo Yarn Petal Pink
Red Heart$8.174.7★
Baby Blanket Yarn for Crocheting - Soft Velvet Fluffy Chenille Yarn for Knitting Amigurumi Making Scarves Doll - 100g/3.5oz 131 Yards Thick Plush Yarns (3 Pink)
Mooaske$12.634.4★
Red Heart Super Saver Yarn - Shocking Pink
Red Heart$4.324.7★
2 Pac Chenille Yarn for Crocheting - Blanket Yarn for Crochetings - Fluffy Yarn for Crochet Baby Yarn for Crocheting Soft Blankets Weight Per Roll 50g/1.76oz Length 60m/65yard (Light Pink)
Mooaske$6.844.0★
RED HEART Super Saver Yarn Perfect Pink
Red Heart$3.924.7★
What buyers say about pink yarn
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.What buyers love
“Great Bright Color”
“It's soft”
“Great quality for a steal”
“Great price for yarn”
“Easy to use”
“Red heart yarn, quality yarn”
“This yarn is ok for arts and crafts”
“Love the sparkle”
“Color is great softness increases after washing great value for your money”
“and durable”
What buyers complain about
“But not very soft”
“I wanted the light baby pink not this one”
“3 stars for false advertising”
“A bit more expensive then Michael's”
“One Issue with dye lot”
“.only bad review”
“Smaller skein”
“thin & small skein”
“How I'm going to give a gift without the wrapper and label”
“it breaks extremely easily”
Top return reasons
Common questions
- Is pink yarn profitable to sell on Amazon United States?
- The niche generates $214K/yr across 18 tracked products. 0 of 1 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -34.4%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (33/100).
- How competitive is the pink yarn niche?
- 6 brands and 41 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 66% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 99% of demand.
- What do buyers complain about in pink yarn?
- Top complaints mined from reviews: Hard Feel, Color, Advertised Vs Actual Product. The return rate is 1.6%.
- When does demand for pink yarn peak?
- Demand is steady year-round — the busiest month runs 1.4× the quietest.
- What does it cost to enter the pink yarn niche?
- Listings span $3.92–$16.71; the average listing price is $9.61 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 19,514 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.