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Knitting (Crafts & Hobbies, Kindle eBooks): Amazon KDP category data
Amazon Kindle eBooks Best Sellers data for Knitting (Crafts & Hobbies, Kindle eBooks), updated Nov 2, 2026: median price $4.99, median 179 reviews, average rating 4.4 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 23/100 (highly competitive).
| Price range (middle 50%) | $3.99 – $11.99 |
|---|---|
| Average rating | 4.4 |
| New releases (90 days) | 23% |
| Books on the list | 100 |
| Store | Kindle eBooks |
What stands out
- 23% of its best sellers came out in the last 90 days, more than in 90% of Kindle eBooks categories: readers here keep buying new titles.
- At $4.99 its median price is below 91% of Kindle eBooks categories, so it is a volume game.
- Its median reviews are 50% of the parent category Crafts & Hobbies (359), one of the easier corners under it.
Top 10 Knitting best sellers
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Christmas Crochet Patterns: 15+ Festive Christmas Crochet Projects: Amigurumi, Christmas Ornaments, Holiday Decorations, Santa Wind Spinner, Snowman, ... ... Candy Cane, Christmas Tree, Handmade Gif
by Sunita Devi
- List rank#1
- Price$4.99
- Rating3.5
- Reviews49
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Patty Lyons' Knitting ER: A step-by-step guide to fixing your knits, before and after bind off
by Patty Lyons
- List rank#2
- Price$12.99
- Rating5.0
- Reviews87
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Patty Lyons' Knitting Bag of Tricks: Over 70 Sanity Saving Hacks for Better Knitting
by Patty Lyons
- List rank#3
- Price$11.11
- Rating4.8
- Reviews1,718
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Vogue® Knitting The Ultimate Quick Reference (Vogue Knitting)
by The Editors of Vogue Knitting Magazine
- List rank#4
- Price$17.99
- Rating4.8
- Reviews616
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Close Knit (The Hastings Book 1)
by Denise Stone
- List rank#5
- Price$4.99
- Rating4.1
- Reviews2,048
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Knitting for the Absolute Beginner (Absolute Beginner Craft)
by Alison Dupernex
- List rank#6
- Price$11.99
- Rating4.4
- Reviews1,377
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Thanksgiving Crochet Patterns for Beginner: 10+ Festive Turkey, Fall & Thanksgiving Crochet Projects for Cozy Home Decor, Table Settings, Seasonal Gifts & Autumn Celebrations
by Sunita Devi
- List rank#7
- Price$3.99
- Rating3.0
- Reviews9
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Modern Top-Down Knitting: Sweaters, Dresses, Skirts & Accessories Inspired by the Techniques of Barbara G. Walker
by Kristy McGowan
- List rank#8
- Price$3.99
- Rating4.4
- Reviews224
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The Knitter Magazine | Christmas 2026
by The Knitter Magazine
- List rank#9
- Price$10.60
- Reviews-
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The Granny Square Book: Timeless Techniques & Fresh Ideas for Crocheting Square by Square (Inside Out)
by Margaret Hubert
- List rank#10
- Price$4.99
- Rating4.7
- Reviews1,625
FAQ
Is Knitting a good niche for Amazon KDP?
Its KDPTop opportunity score is 23/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 179 reviews and sells for $4.99.
How many reviews do you need to rank in Knitting?
The median best seller has 179 reviews, and 37% of them have fewer than 100.
What do Knitting best sellers cost?
The median price is $4.99; half of the best sellers are priced between $3.99 and $11.99.
Can new books break into Knitting?
23% of the current best sellers were released in the last 90 days.
About this data
Data comes from KDPTop's daily crawl of Amazon's public Best Sellers pages; medians use the latest list. The opportunity score (0–100, higher is easier to enter) combines the review barrier, the share of low-review books, list turnover, new-release share and price.