Etsy keyword verdict🛍️ All Etsy categories
“rugmaking”
Crowded — pick a sharp angle.
Old shops own the broad term. You'll need a specific, under-served angle to land.
higher = more room to enter
📊How healthy is this market? — Steady demand on a crowded shelf.
Demand
Steady
median 573 favorites
Concentration
Tight
top 3 shops = 73% of favorites
Price
$58 median
range $7.95–200
Measured across the top 20 listings — the ones buyers actually see and save on page one — out of 8,024 live listings for this keyword. That's the competition you'd really be up against. All real Etsy data, nothing estimated.
🚪Can a new shop break in? — Hard — go very narrow.
5%of the top 20 listings were created in the last 6 months
→ Most of the top listings are well-established — fresh supply is landing slowly.
The top spots are held by long-established shops. Breaking in means owning a sharper sub-niche.
Study what they're selling →★ Where the room is — go narrow on these
Top 9 listings buyers are savingview all →
Melting Rubik's Cube Rug: Hand Tufted Wool Gamer Decor
$190.00 · ♥ 9,916
Custom Handmade Tufted Rug, Customized Business Logo
$199.98 · ♥ 3,991
Custom Name Handmade Tufted Rug, Personalized Birthday Gift
$220.00 · ♥ 1,829
Rug Hooking Punch Needle Wooden Floor Stand with Gripper Strip Optional Sizes Frame, Pine, Choose the type of the frame: Flat or Round Edges
$279.00 · ♥ 1,266
RUG HOOKING KIT for Beginners - Small Nantucket Whale - on Linen with Hand Dyed Wool
$54.95 · ♥ 1,179
Hooked Rug Runner Beaconhillcollect Hooked Rug Runner
$349.00 · ♥ 936
Custom Rugs Your Design
$72.51 · ♥ 831
UNSTAINED Swivel Rug Hooking Lap Frame | 11x14 Inside Hooking Area
$180.03 · ♥ 610
Joan Moshimer Hook for Rug Hooking - Primitive Size
$21.95 · ♥ 608
Top shops — who owns this keyword now
Shop age, reviews & listing count — all public Etsy data. No made-up revenue numbers.
🏷️The 13 tags winners rank oncopy these into your listing
rug hookinghooked rug patternrug hooking patternthe wool'n gardenerthewoolngardenerthewoolengardenertufted rugtufting rubiks cubegame room decorfloor and rugsdorm room decortiny space decortuft rugs
✓Your next move
Start with the most open sub-niche — custom soldering iron for wood (67/100). List 3–5 products there, paste the 13 tags above, and price around $58. Re-check in 30 days.
Built on live Etsy public data — favorites, prices, tags, shop ages & listing-creation dates, all pulled now. No estimated or invented numbers. Refreshed weekly.