Etsy keyword verdict🛍️ All Etsy categories
“sashiko”
Doable — go narrow.
The broad term is busy. The opening is in the sub-niches below.
higher = more room to enter
📊How healthy is this market? — Strong demand on a busy shelf.
Demand
Strong
median 1,874 favorites
Concentration
Moderate
top 3 shops = 52% of favorites
Price
$19 median
range $4.45–40
Measured across the top 20 listings — the ones buyers actually see and save on page one — out of 27,902 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? — Yes, through a sub-niche.
0%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 →
Sashiko Mending Kit - a DIY guide to decorative, functional patching by hand
$38.00 · ♥ 12,379
Visible Mending Transfer Sashiko Pattern Stick Stitch Embroidery Sticker Japanese Embroidery Kit Hand Embroidery Pattern Jean Repair Kit
$18.66 · ♥ 5,947
Visible Mending Transfer Value Pack Sashiko Style Pattern Washable Mending Designs
$36.00 · ♥ 4,811
Natural Plant-Dyed Sashiko Thread: 150m Hand-Dyed Cotton Embroidery Yarn
$19.69 · ♥ 3,622
Brown Stripe Pillow Cover with Sashiko Stitching
$40.00 · ♥ 3,438
Sashiko Mini Sampler Kit
$25.00 · ♥ 3,122
Sashiko Tool, Sashiko Starter Kit: Olympus Needles, Thread, Stencils, Thimble
$29.00 · ♥ 2,905
Stick and Stitch Sashiko Pattern Bundle – Set of 4 Visible Mending Embroidery Patches, Japanese Hand Sewing, Peel & Stick Repair Designs
$16.00 · ♥ 2,573
Sashiko Stencils: Small Embroidery & Quilting Templates (S001-008)
$4.45 · ♥ 2,223
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
sashikovisible mendingsashiko patternsashiko kitembroidery kitdiy kitembroidery patternjapanese embroiderysashiko mendingstick and stitchembroidery transfersashiko threadplant dyed
✓Your next move
Start with the most open sub-niche — navy blue ring box (65/100). List 3–5 products there, paste the 13 tags above, and price around $19. 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.