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View Cricut Explore 4 on AmazonCrochet pricing is brutally honest about labor. Enter item type, yarn cost per item, yarn quality context, stuffing, safety eyes, notions, pattern cost, packaging, shipping, hours to make and hourly rate, platform fees, and target margin. Get materials total, labor, landed cost, recommended retail, wholesale, and the market reality check.
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Set a price for your business offer that covers the costs in this model and supports the target contribution you need. It covers Price crochet items for profit — yarn, stuffing, notions, labor hours, and platform fees for amigurumi, blankets, hats, and more.
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What you are crocheting
Total yarn cost per item (skeins used)
Acrylic $3-5/skein, merino/cotton blend $8-16, hand-dyed $25+
Poly-fil or stuffing (amigurumi/toys)
Safety eyes, noses, embellishments
Buttons, snaps, stitch markers, tags
Pattern purchase amortized across items, or $0 if original design
Gift bag, tissue, branded tag
Average shipping to customer
Total hours to crochet this item
Your hourly making rate
Etsy 6.5% + payment or other fees
Fixed transaction fee
Higher for labor-intensive crochet
Live estimates based on your inputs and editable fee assumptions.
Materials total
$11.75
Yarn + stuffing + eyes + notions + pattern
Labor total
$72.00
Hours × rate
Packaging & shipping
$6.75
Pack + ship
Total landed cost
$90.50
All in before fees and profit
Recommended retail price
$201.41
Price at target margin
Profit per item
$90.47
At recommended retail
Achieved profit margin
Excellent44.9%
Profit / retail
Wholesale price (25% margin)
$139.53
For boutiques and stores
What this means
Materials $11.75 (yarn $8.50+stuff $1.50+eyes $0.75+notions $0.50+pattern $0.50) + labor $72.00 (4hr×$18) + pack/ship $6.75 = $90.50 landed. At 45%+10% fees retail $201.41, profit $90.47. Wholesale 25% $139.53. Market $35-65 amigurumi means labor is the constraint.
Interactive breakdown of fees, costs, and remaining profit.
Distribution
Total $110.94 · 6 segments · interactive
Dollar amounts, share of revenue, and visual proportion.
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Explore General BusinessGenerated 9/16/2026, 8:51:20 AM · Currency USD
Materials $11.75 (yarn $8.50+stuff $1.50+eyes $0.75+notions $0.50+pattern $0.50) + labor $72.00 (4hr×$18) + pack/ship $6.75 = $90.50 landed. At 45%+10% fees retail $201.41, profit $90.47. Wholesale 25% $139.53. Market $35-65 amigurumi means labor is the constraint.
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No single official fee page is attached here. The model keeps these inputs editable so you can use the terms that apply to your situation.
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Calculator model reviewed: August 9, 2026. This date covers the page and calculator guidance, not a guarantee that every live platform rate or term was re-audited on that date.
Worked example
Amigurumi bunny, $8.50 yarn, $1.50 stuffing, $0.75 safety eyes, $0.50 notions, $0.50 pattern = $11.75 materials. 4 hours × $18/hr = $72 labor. +$1.25 packaging + $5.50 shipping = $90.50 total landed. Target 45% margin + 10% Etsy fees.
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