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Needlework (Needlecrafts & Textile Crafts, Books): Amazon KDP category data
Amazon Books Best Sellers data for Needlework (Needlecrafts & Textile Crafts, Books), updated Nov 3, 2026: median price $16.30, median 294 reviews, average rating 4.6 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 31/100 (highly competitive).
| Price range (middle 50%) | $12.54 – $21.42 |
|---|---|
| Average rating | 4.6 |
| New releases (90 days) | 16% |
| Books on the list | 100 |
| Store | Books |
What stands out
- 16% of its best sellers came out in the last 90 days, more than in 83% of Books categories: readers here keep buying new titles.
- Its median reviews are 47% of the parent category Needlecrafts & Textile Crafts (626), one of the easier corners under it.
Top 10 Needlework best sellers
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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#1
- Price$23.29
- Rating5.0
- Reviews87
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Reader's Digest Complete Guide to Sewing: Step by step techniques for making clothes and home accessories (RD Consumer Reference Series)
by Reader's Digest
- List rank#2
- Price$15.20
- Rating4.7
- Reviews624
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No-Sew Mini Amigurumi: 40 Crochet Patterns for Super Cute, Super Small Plushies
by Genna Tatu
- List rank#3
- Price$12.99
- Rating4.7
- Reviews616
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Hand Embroidery Stitches At-A-Glance: Carry-Along Reference Guide (Landauer) Pocket-Size Step-by-Step Illustrated How-To for 30 Favorite Stitches, plus Tips & Techniques and Needle & Thread Charts
by Janice Vaine
- List rank#4
- Price$8.50
- Rating4.6
- Reviews2,927
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The Bag Maker's Companion: Patterns & Techniques for Totes, Slings, Purses, Pouches & More
by Jessica Rush
- List rank#5
- Price$29.99
- Reviews-
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Vogue® Knitting The Ultimate Knitting Book: Completely Revised & Updated
by Vogue Knitting magazine
- List rank#6
- Price$29.48
- Rating4.8
- Reviews2,878
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The New Crochet Stitch Dictionary: 440 Patterns for Textures, Shells, Bobbles, Lace, Cables, Chevrons, Edgings, Granny Squares, and More
by Nele Braas
- List rank#7
- Price$20.97
- Rating4.6
- Reviews1,353
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Amigurumi Critters: 25 Imaginative Crochet Designs for All Skill Levels
by Amy Ting
- List rank#8
- Price$11.14
- Rating4.7
- Reviews253
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25 Simple & Cozy Crochet Blankets: Easy Patterns for Afghans, Throws, and Baby Blankets
by Yarnspirations
- List rank#9
- Price$12.95
- Rating4.5
- Reviews1,329
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Crochet Creatures of Myth and Legend: 19 Designs Easy Cute Critters to Legendary Beasts
by Megan Lapp
- List rank#10
- Price$16.66
- Rating4.8
- Reviews1,612
FAQ
Is Needlework a good niche for Amazon KDP?
Its KDPTop opportunity score is 31/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 294 reviews and sells for $16.30.
How many reviews do you need to rank in Needlework?
The median best seller has 294 reviews, and 27% of them have fewer than 100.
What do Needlework best sellers cost?
The median price is $16.30; half of the best sellers are priced between $12.54 and $21.42.
Can new books break into Needlework?
16% 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.