LoveCrafts vs Wool Warehouse:Which is more popular?
In September 2026, Wool Warehouse had more branded searches than LoveCrafts among yarn shops in the United Kingdom. Wool Warehouse had about 110,000 branded searches, while LoveCrafts had 49,500. Wool Warehouse made up 55.8% of all yarn shop searches we track, and LoveCrafts accounted for 25.1%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about yarn shops, LoveCrafts appeared in three of the four answers and Wool Warehouse in two. Wool Warehouse was mentioned before LoveCrafts in two out of three answers.
Who do people search for more?
Wool Warehouse, about 2 searches for every 1 for LoveCrafts
Who does AI mention more?
LoveCrafts, mentioned in 3 of 4 answers, Wool Warehouse in 2
Who does AI recommend more?
Wool Warehouse, named ahead of LoveCrafts in 2 of 3 answers
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Top yarn shops in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and one Google AI Overview, LoveCrafts was mentioned in three out of four: in all three ChatGPT answers, but not in the Google AI Overview. Wool Warehouse was mentioned in two out of four: in two of the three ChatGPT answers, but not in the Google AI Overview. Wool Warehouse was listed before LoveCrafts in two out of three answers.
Most recommended by AI
Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.
Mentioned by AI
Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.
LoveCrafts3 of 4Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
Hobbycraft3 of 4Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 1 Google answers
Wool Warehouse2 of 4Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
Black Sheep Wools1 of 4Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
Hobbii0 of 4Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
Wool and the Gang0 of 4Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
Laughing Hens0 of 4Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
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4 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best online yarn shop in the UK?”
Asked ChatGPT
“Where can I buy cheap but good quality knitting yarn in the UK?”
Asked ChatGPT
“Which UK shops sell crochet kits for beginners?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“yarn”
Google showed no AI Overview for this search.
Searched Google, AI Overview
“knitting wool”
Not named in any answer:
Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in United Kingdom on October 28, 2026.
Is LoveCrafts or Wool Warehouse more popular in search?
This chart shows how often people search Google for LoveCrafts and Wool Warehouse by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all seven yarn shops we track, month by month, from searches in United Kingdom.
Share of searches by month for Wool Warehouse, LoveCrafts. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | Wool Warehouse | LoveCrafts | Black Sheep Wools | Hobbii | Wool and the Gang | Laughing Hens | Hobbycraft |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 55.3% | 24.8% | 7.4% | 6.1% | 5% | 0.78% | 0.66% |
| Nov 2025 | 52.9% | 23.7% | 5.8% | 7.1% | 8.7% | 1.1% | 0.63% |
| Dec 2025 | 51.4% | 23.1% | 8.5% | 6.9% | 8.5% | 0.89% | 0.75% |
| Jan 2026 | 51.1% | 28% | 6.9% | 6.9% | 5.6% | 0.91% | 0.61% |
| Feb 2026 | 55.1% | 24.8% | 7.4% | 6.1% | 5% | 0.95% | 0.65% |
| Mar 2026 | 55.2% | 24.8% | 9.1% | 6.1% | 3.3% | 0.95% | 0.5% |
| Apr 2026 | 56.9% | 25.6% | 7.7% | 5.1% | 3.4% | 0.83% | 0.46% |
| May 2026 | 55.4% | 24.8% | 9.1% | 6.1% | 3.3% | 0.8% | 0.54% |
| Jun 2026 | 57.2% | 25.6% | 7.7% | 5.1% | 2.8% | 1% | 0.56% |
| Jul 2026 | 58.3% | 26.1% | 6.4% | 5.2% | 2.8% | 0.64% | 0.57% |
| Aug 2026 | 56.8% | 25.6% | 7.6% | 5.1% | 3.4% | 0.83% | 0.67% |
| Sep 2026 | 55.8% | 25.1% | 7.5% | 5% | 5% | 0.96% | 0.66% |
How has the LoveCrafts and Wool Warehouse comparison changed over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- Wool Warehouse was ahead of LoveCrafts in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, LoveCrafts’ share of searches among yarn shops in the United Kingdom moved from 24.8% to 25.1%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 60.5K to 49.5K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Wool Warehouse’s share of searches among yarn shops in the United Kingdom moved from 55.3% to 55.8%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 135K to 110K.
How did search popularity change for United Kingdom yarn shops in September 2026?
2 changes

In September 2026, Wool Warehouse lost share of searches among yarn shops in the United Kingdom, from 56.8% to 55.8%.

Estimated monthly branded searches for LoveCrafts in the United Kingdom fell 18.2% over 12 measured months, from 60.5K to 49.5K in September 2026.
How are branded searches counted?
2 search terms
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using LoveCrafts’ and Wool Warehouse’s names. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for these branded terms can be used to understand whether interest in the brands is growing, holding steady, or fading.
LoveCrafts
1 branded search term
- lovecrafts
Wool Warehouse
1 branded search term
- wool warehouse
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