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# **red chenille yarn**
**Skip it**
Soft demand (-35.2% this quarter) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.
Market size 11Growth 7Conversion 57Competition 49Returns 38Price range 60Avg price 72Brand share 17Review moat 45Quality gap 35
**Avg price**
**Good****$14.65**
avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
**Price range**
**Good****$4.93–$29.81**
cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
**Conversion**
**Good****4.8%**
search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
**Competition**
**Okay****55%**
top-5 click share — leaders hold, buyers still browse
**Review moat**
**Okay****1,959.67**
avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
**Returns**
**Okay****4.0%**
return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
**Quality gap**
**Okay****4.5★**
avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
**Brand share**
**Bad****93%**
top-5 brand share — brand-locked demand
**Market size**
**Bad****$44K**
$44K/yr · 62K searches
**Growth**
**Bad****-35.2%**
90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, red chenille yarn is a $44K/yr Amazon United States market (62K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 93% of demand. Verdict: Skip it — 34/100.
Data updated Jul 9, 2026 · scored weekly · [~~How we score niches ~~](https://flapen.com/research/methodology)
## **red chenille yarn market data**
- **Units sold / yr**
- **4K–5K**
- avg 100–250/product
- **Revenue / yr**
- **$59K–$73K**
- units × avg price
- **Conversion rate**
- **4.8%**
- **Avg BSR**
- **#275**
- **Page quality**
- **0%**
- **Prime**
- **100%**
- **Sponsored**
- **78%**
- **Out of stock**
- **0.0%**
- **Avg brand age**
- **36 months**
- **Avg seller age**
- **133 days**
## **Competition & brand share**
The top 5 products take 55% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.
**Brands**
**9 **▼falling
**Sellers**
**29**
**Top-5 brand share**
**93%**
Top 20: 100%
**Top-5 click share**
**55%**
Top 20: 93%
**Open market**
**4%**
- Bernat63% - Blperly15% - Mooaske5% - Generic5% - Lpalats4% - DAERBOF3% - Open — no brand owns it (3 brands, 4%)
## **Demand**
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 31 weeks — -35.2% search growth over the last 90 days.
2K2KSpike '26Dec '25Jan '26Feb '26Mar '26Apr '26May '26
[**Open Trend **](https://flapen.com/research/us/arts-crafts-sewing/red-chenille-yarn/trend)
## **Top red chenille yarn search terms**
- **bernat blanket yarn red**20K/yr-42.6%4.4% conv. - **red chenille yarn**13K/yr-28.4%4.3% conv. - **red blanket yarn**9K/yr-27.2%3.5% conv. - **red bernat blanket yarn**8K/yr-36.6%5.6% conv. - **bernat blanket red**5K/yr-37.5%5.9% conv. - **red velvet yarn**4K/yr-42.8%3.7% conv. - **bernat blanket yarn crimson**3K/yr-14.2%4.9% conv. [**All search terms **](https://flapen.com/research/us/arts-crafts-sewing/red-chenille-yarn/search-terms)
## **Top red chenille 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.
0%5%$2K10%$4K15%$7K20%$9K101001K10K Reviews — right = deep review moatMarket share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)
All 24 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.
### **Top sellers**
by 90-day click share
[1**Bernat Blanket Cranberry Yarn - 3 Pack of 150g/5.3oz - Polyester - 6 Super Bulky - 108 Yards - Knitting/Crochet**Bernat**$21.32**4.7★4,703 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09VX8X2XX) [2**BERNAT BLANKET BRIGHTS YARN 300G 10.5 OZ RACE CAR RED**Bernat**$19.64**4.8★5,242 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B01CUX9820) [3**6 Super Bulky Velvet Chenille Yarn for Crocheting - 1 Skein of 200g/7 oz - Ultra Soft Heavy Weight Chunky Knitting Yarn for Baby Blankets Amigurumi Home Decorjujube red1 Skein**Blperly**$9.17**4.4★253 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FFH9DB68) [4**Bernat Blanket Crimson Yarn - 2 count (Pack of 1) 300g/10.5oz - Polyester - 6 Super Bulky - 220 Yards - Knitting/Crochet**Bernat**$20.30**4.8★6,125 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09VWQXPX5) [5**Bernat Blanket Super Bulky Yarn 5.3oz Guage 6 Super Bulky Cranberry**Bernat**$11.72**4.7★2,299 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00UY19DYE)
**~~View all top sellers →~~**
### **Newest**
by launch date
[**Fluffy Chenille Yarn for Crocheting Chunky Velvet Yarn for Crochet Amigurumi Used for Making Baby Yarns Blanket Clothes Pattern Knitting Creations (1-Red)**Generic**$4.93**51 rev2mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GX9KZRR6) [**Velvet Chenille Chunky Yarn Handcrafts Weaving Soft Chenille Yarn for Crocheting Clearance Used for Making Baby Yarn Blanket Clothes Knitting Creations (1 - Red)**Generic**$4.97**418 rev6mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GF29YJVS) [**2 * 100g/3.5oz Fluffy Chenille Yarn for Crocheting Chunky Velvet Yarn for Crochet Amigurumi Used for Making Baby Yarns Blanket Clothes Pattern Knitting Creations (Red)**Generic**$7.94**142 rev10mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FNR3N62Z) [**Knyteruna #6 Super Bulky Blanket Yarn for Crocheting - 4 Skeins(Each 10.5oz/300g 220yds/201m) Chunky Chenille Thick Plush Big Soft Yarn for Crocheting Knitting Blankets Cherry Red**Knyteruna**$27.49**675 rev11mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FL6VTC58) [**6 Super Bulky Velvet Chenille Yarn for Crocheting - 1 Skein of 200g/7 oz - Ultra Soft Heavy Weight Chunky Knitting Yarn for Baby Blankets Amigurumi Home Decorjujube red1 Skein**Blperly**$9.17**253 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FFH9DB68)
**~~View all new products →~~**
### **Trending**
90-day click momentum
[**Fluffy Chenille Yarn for Crocheting Chunky Velvet Yarn for Crochet Amigurumi Used for Making Baby Yarns Blanket Clothes Pattern Knitting Creations (1-Red)**Generic**$4.93**4.7★**▲ 505%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GX9KZRR6) [**Velvet Chenille Chunky Yarn Handcrafts Weaving Soft Chenille Yarn for Crocheting Clearance Used for Making Baby Yarn Blanket Clothes Knitting Creations (1 - Red)**Generic**$4.97**4.3★**▲ 483%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GF29YJVS) [**Bernat Blanket Brights Race Car Red Yarn - 2 Pack of 300g/10.5oz - Polyester - 6 Super Bulky - 220 Yards - Knitting/Crochet**Bernat**$29.81**4.8★**▲ 478%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09VX1DNM6) [**Bernat Baby Blanket RED Ribbon Yarn - 1 Pack**Bernat**$13.29**4.8★**▲ 251%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CQMS1JC2) [**Chunky Chenille Yarn for Crocheting - 1 Pack of 100g/3.5oz - #6 Super Bulky - Polyester - Baby Blanket Yarn for Crochet Amigurumi Blankets (1 Jujube Red)**Lpalats**$6.74**4.1★**▲ 205%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FF3YQLQ6)
**~~View all trending →~~**
## **What buyers say about red chenille yarn**
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.
### **What buyers love **
**Color**18%
*“Colors were accurate”*
**Soft Feel**15%
*“Super soft and easy to work with”*
**Material Quality**7%
*“The yarn is very nice”*
**Quality-Overall**6%
*“Nice quality”*
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**6%
*“As advertised”*
**Thickness**6%
*“Nice thick yarn for crocheting”*
**Ease Of Use**4%
*“easy to use”*
**Upholstery/Fabric Quality**3%
*“Really nice quality, chunky yarn”*
**Value For Money**3%
*“This yarn is a great price”*
**Washability**3%
*“Hopefully the wash helps with that as well”*
### **What buyers complain about **
**Color**40%
*“Not true Red”*
**Quality-Overall**7%
*“quality inconsistent”*
**Size-Overall**6%
*“Skeins are not the same size”*
**Material Quality**6%
*“This yarn is terrible”*
**Value For Money**6%
*“Waste of money and cheap”*
**Thickness**5%
*“Not really a chunky yarn”*
**Color Fading/Discoloration**1%
*“People had red dye running down theur faces”*
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**1%
*“Its not the size represented in the picture”*
**Stain Resistance**1%
*“Red Color bleeds”*
**Ease Of Use**1%
*“you cant use it”*
### **Top return reasons **
**Color**49%
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**12%
**Display Colors**10%
**Thin**7%
**Material Quality**7%
**Size-Overall**5%
**Thickness**3%
**Value For Money**2%
**Functionality-Overall**2%
**Quality-Overall**1%
## **Common questions**
- **Is red chenille yarn profitable to sell on Amazon United States?**
- The niche generates $44K/yr across 27 tracked products. 0 of 4 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -35.2%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (34/100).
- **How competitive is the red chenille yarn niche?**
- 9 brands and 29 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 55% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 93% of demand.
- **What do buyers complain about in red chenille yarn?**
- Top complaints mined from reviews: Color, Quality-Overall, Size-Overall. The return rate is 4.0%.
- **What does it cost to enter the red chenille yarn niche?**
- Listings span $4.93–$29.81; the average listing price is $14.65 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 1,960 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.
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