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Monthly search volume

6,600

High volume

Competition

5,188

Low competition

Cost per click

$0.34

Medium ad competition

Keyword difficulty

29/100

Easy

'thread painting' search trend

Monthly searches

MonthSearches
October 20256,600
November 20256,600
December 20259,900
January 20268,100
February 20266,600
March 20266,600
April 20266,600
May 20266,600
June 20266,600
July 20266,600
August 20265,400
September 20266,600

How much does 'thread painting' cost on Etsy?

Under $10 23%
$10 – $25 32%
$25 – $50 9%
$50 – $100 8%
$100+ 27%

77 listings · USD

Search volume by country

6,600
OTHER 6,600
100%

Competition by country

5,188
USA 3,061
59%
UK 442
9%
AUS 214
4%
OTHER 1,471
28%

How to rank for 'thread painting' on Etsy

Target the right market

Search demand for 'thread painting' is strongest in Others (100%), but most competing listings come from sellers in United States (59%). This gap suggests Others buyers may be underserved — fewer sellers are specifically targeting them despite the demand. Consider pricing around $17.95 with shipping options that appeal to Others buyers.

Price competitively

The price range for 'thread painting' is unusually wide — from $2.99 up to $399. The median sits at $17.95, which is a better benchmark than the average since the spread is so large. The most populated bracket is $10 – $25 (32% of listings). This mid-range pricing supports both competitive and premium approaches. Differentiate with personalization options, gift packaging, or material quality rather than price alone.

Ranking difficulty

With a difficulty score of 29/100, 'thread painting' is rated easy to rank for on Etsy. This is a rare combination — high demand with low difficulty. New listings can gain traction quickly here, so prioritize this keyword in your title and tags before competition catches up.

Optimization tips

'thread painting' is short and broad, which means Etsy will match it against a wide range of listings. Lead your title with this keyword followed by specific modifiers that describe your product — for example, pairing it with terms like 'embroidery' narrows the match and helps Etsy show your listing to the right buyers. Fill your remaining tags with related variations and synonyms — Etsy treats each tag as a separate ranking opportunity. Complete every listing section (description, materials, tags) and add many high quality images and a video, as Etsy's algorithm factors listing quality into search rankings.

Optimize your Etsy listings for 'thread painting'

Top Etsy listings for 'thread painting'

Sample of 12 results
Butterfly: Hand Embroidery Pattern, Thread Painting Tutorial, Instant Download, Paint With Thread, Butterfly Embroidery Pattern

Butterfly: Hand Embroidery Pattern, Thread Painting Tutorial, Instant Download, Paint With Thread, Butterfly Embroidery Pattern

£12.50 5,161 76,943

EmillieFerris

Cute otter embroidery pattern, thread painting pattern PDF, otter cross stitch design, DIY gift set for new mom, ocean embroidery project

Cute otter embroidery pattern, thread painting pattern PDF, otter cross stitch design, DIY gift set for new mom, ocean embroidery project

$12.00 2,441 23,663

JessLongEmbroidery

Pansies: Hand Embroidery, Pattern, Thread Painting Tutorial, Beginner, Pansy Pattern, Pansy Art, Floral Embroidery Pattern, Needlepainting

Pansies: Hand Embroidery, Pattern, Thread Painting Tutorial, Beginner, Pansy Pattern, Pansy Art, Floral Embroidery Pattern, Needlepainting

£12.50 2,269 44,035

EmillieFerris

Luna Moth Thread Painting And Stumpwork Embroidery Kit

Luna Moth Thread Painting And Stumpwork Embroidery Kit

$50.00 2,207 21,284

CrewelGhoul

Custom Hand Embroidered Pet Portrait, Realistic Thread Painting Cat Dog Memorial Art

Custom Hand Embroidered Pet Portrait, Realistic Thread Painting Cat Dog Memorial Art

$140.00 1,255 14,914

KAnnaEmbroidery

Woodland Fox Thread Painting Embroidery Pattern & Video (PDF Tutorial)

Woodland Fox Thread Painting Embroidery Pattern & Video (PDF Tutorial)

£6.80 1,081 13,050

MyFabricHeaven

Hummingbird Hand Embroidery Pattern, Beginner Thread Painting, Artistic Gift (PDF Pattern)

Hummingbird Hand Embroidery Pattern, Beginner Thread Painting, Artistic Gift (PDF Pattern)

$8.50 1,022 14,406

PatternsAndStitches

An Introduction to Thread Painting | Ruby-Throated Hummingbird

An Introduction to Thread Painting | Ruby-Throated Hummingbird

$8.00 703 10,336

reaperthreads

Bumble Bee Wildflower Wreath Embroidery Pattern: Thread Painting (PDF Download)

Bumble Bee Wildflower Wreath Embroidery Pattern: Thread Painting (PDF Download)

$11.95 541 4,078

TheMidnightWren

Pine Tree hand embroidery - Thread painting guided pattern - PDF Instant download

Pine Tree hand embroidery - Thread painting guided pattern - PDF Instant download

$11.50 509 5,557

HelloHoop

Not Really Red Panda Thread Painting Hand Embroidery Pattern (PDF Pattern)

Not Really Red Panda Thread Painting Hand Embroidery Pattern (PDF Pattern)

$10.00 365 3,759

LauraMbroidery

Winter Cardinal Bird Embroidery Pattern | Thread Painting Tutorial | Digital Download PDF

Winter Cardinal Bird Embroidery Pattern | Thread Painting Tutorial | Digital Download PDF

$10.99 291 3,245

ToriEmbroideryArt

Frequently asked questions about 'thread painting'

How much search demand does 'thread painting' get?

'thread painting' receives 6,600 monthly searches globally. That's strong demand without overwhelming competition, which is an attractive combination for sellers. Most of this demand (100%) comes from Others.

How saturated is the market for 'thread painting'?

There are 5,188 Etsy listings competing for 'thread painting'. Relative to the search demand, that's low saturation. Well-optimized listings can rank on the first page without needing an extensive sales history — this is the kind of keyword where newer shops can gain a foothold. Most competition comes from United States sellers (59%), while demand is strongest in Others — a gap worth exploiting.

Is 'thread painting' worth targeting for my Etsy shop?

'thread painting' has a keyword difficulty of 29/100 (easy). The low difficulty makes it accessible for shops of all sizes. Even without extensive reviews, you can rank well with a properly optimized listing.

What should I charge for 'thread painting' products?

Prices for 'thread painting' products range from $2.99 to $399. The median is $17.95 and the average is $70.74. The gap between average and median tells you there are outliers pulling the average up — the median is a more reliable benchmark for what most buyers actually pay.

Which countries have the most demand for 'thread painting'?

Others generates 100% of searches for 'thread painting'. Competition is centered in United States instead, which means Others buyers have fewer options tailored to them — an opening for sellers who can cater to that market.

How do I get my listing to rank for 'thread painting'?

Since 'thread painting' is a broad, short keyword, Etsy will match it against thousands of listings. Your title needs to lead with this keyword followed by descriptive modifiers that signal exactly what you sell. Given the low difficulty, a complete listing with good photos and all 13 tags filled should be enough to reach the first page. Focus on getting your first few sales and reviews to lock in your position. Good supporting tags to use alongside 'thread painting' include 'embroidery' and 'embroidery pattern'.

How commercially valuable is 'thread painting'?

The cost per click for 'thread painting' is $0.34. Moderate ad competition suggests solid commercial potential without the intense bidding wars of broader keywords.

Is 'thread painting' seasonal or trending?

Search volume held steady between October 2025 and September 2026. Consistent demand makes this keyword predictable to plan around. You can stock inventory and schedule listing renewals without worrying about sudden traffic swings. Search interest was highest around December 2025.

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