Is crafting Linen Bag profitable on the auction house?

On US & AU Normal · Alliance, trusted material cost is 1s 74c and trusted sale is 2s 0c, for about 16c profit per craft (9% margin after the 5% AH cut). ahprice uses shared scan averages, not lone inflated listings.

What does it cost to craft Linen Bag?

Material cost for Linen Bag is about 1s 74c on US & AU Normal · Alliance, including cheaper vendor buys and intermediate crafts when they beat buying the finished material.

Linen Bag craft profit · ahprice flips

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Linen Bag

Craft flip · Tailoring · skill 45 · US & AU Normal · Alliance

Profitⓘ+16c

Marginⓘ+9%

Mat cost1s 74c

Sale2s 0c

Make Linen Bag (Tailoring, skill 45).

Craft 3 Bolt of Linen Cloth at 48c each instead of buying at 55c each
- Buy 6 Linen Cloth at 24c each (112 are listed)
Buy 3 Coarse Thread from a vendor at 10c

200 or more are listed at 2s 0c, so a craft clears about 16c over the 1s 74c of materials, after the 5% auction house cut.

Material cost 1s 74c. Trusted sale 2s 0c. Profitⓘ 16c over cost (9%). 200 or more are listed. Latest listing 2s 0c. Seen across 49 snapshots, 18m ago.

Material	Qty	Price used	Obtained	True Value	Latest scan	Snapshots
Bolt of Linen Cloth	3	48c	Craft Bolt of Linen Cloth from 6× Linen Cloth (cheaper than buying at 55c each)	55c	13m ago	59
Linen Cloth	6	24c	112 are listed	24c	15m ago	106
Coarse Thread	3	10c	Vendor	15c	2h ago	49

Linen Bag

Seen	Realm	Lowest	Qty at low	Total listed
2026-11-09 18:39	us-normal-alliance	2s 0c	—	1134
2026-11-09 16:19	us-normal-alliance	2s 0c	615	1287
2026-11-09 16:18	us-normal-alliance	2s 0c	—	1286
2026-11-09 13:55	us-normal-alliance	2s 0c	646	1510
2026-11-09 13:54	us-normal-alliance	2s 0c	646	1510
2026-11-09 06:37	us-normal-alliance	2s 0c	636	1942
2026-11-09 04:52	us-normal-alliance	2s 0c	—	1622
2026-11-09 04:38	us-normal-alliance	2s 0c	1	3

Bolt of Linen Cloth

Seen	Realm	Lowest	Qty at low	Total listed
2026-11-09 18:43	us-normal-alliance	55c	561	1850
2026-11-09 18:42	us-normal-alliance	55c	521	1810
2026-11-09 18:42	us-normal-alliance	55c	—	1810
2026-11-09 18:40	us-normal-alliance	55c	—	1627
2026-11-09 18:39	us-normal-alliance	55c	—	1639
2026-11-09 16:19	us-normal-alliance	58c	422	1120
2026-11-09 16:18	us-normal-alliance	58c	—	1289
2026-11-09 16:17	us-normal-alliance	58c	—	1272

Linen Cloth

Seen	Realm	Lowest	Qty at low	Total listed
2026-11-09 18:41	us-normal-alliance	24c	112	13742
2026-11-09 18:39	us-normal-alliance	25c	94	12613
2026-11-09 18:39	us-normal-alliance	25c	—	12503
2026-11-09 16:19	us-normal-alliance	24c	282	11099
2026-11-09 16:18	us-normal-alliance	25c	—	10522
2026-11-09 16:17	us-normal-alliance	25c	—	10782
2026-11-09 13:55	us-normal-alliance	26c	724	13423
2026-11-09 13:54	us-normal-alliance	26c	724	13423

Coarse Thread

Seen	Realm	Lowest	Qty at low	Total listed
2026-11-09 16:19	us-normal-alliance	15c	814	1419
2026-11-09 16:18	us-normal-alliance	15c	—	2471
2026-11-09 16:17	us-normal-alliance	15c	—	2471
2026-11-09 13:55	us-normal-alliance	15c	445	1181
2026-11-09 13:54	us-normal-alliance	15c	445	1181
2026-11-09 06:37	us-normal-alliance	15c	1000	2685
2026-11-09 04:52	us-normal-alliance	15c	—	7229
2026-11-08 21:59	us-normal-alliance	15c	52	1146