Cathy Zielske YouTube Stats

@cathyzielske · DIY, Home & Crafts · Updated Nov 13, 2026

Cathy Zielske channel overview

Cathy Zielske (@cathyzielske) is a YouTube channel in the DIY, Home & Crafts niche created in 2006. It has 94K subscribers and 15M total views across 1.2K videos, an average of 12K views per video over its lifetime.

Its last 30 uploads averaged 7.5K views, and a typical video (the median) gets 6.8K views. Over the last 12 months, Cathy Zielske published 52 videos (2% Shorts), and 2 of them (4%) reached at least 3× the channel's typical views.

How much does Cathy Zielske make?

Returbe estimates Cathy Zielske's YouTube ad revenue at $444 – $1.5K per month. The estimate uses an RPM (revenue per 1,000 views, after YouTube's share) of $3.34 to $11.45, typically $6.2, based on the channel's niche, audience language and the share of its views coming from Shorts. At that rate, 1 million long-form views earn about $6.2K.

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Upload schedule

Cathy Zielske publishes about 4.3 videos a month. Based on its last 22 uploads, its most common upload day is Saturday (27% of uploads), usually around 16:00 UTC. The last video went out on Nov 10, 2026.

Cathy Zielske's best outlier videos

An outlier is a video that beats the channel's own typical views. These are Cathy Zielske's biggest hits relative to its normal, the ideas its audience responded to most. What is an outlier video?

• New Cool Tools from Altenew16K views · Oct 10, 20262.4× typical views
• This Paint Technique Is SO Fun! A MUST-try for Cardmakers!15K views · Jul 18, 20262.2× typical views
• FUN Ideas for Simple Tree Dies!12K views · Oct 8, 20261.7× typical views
• Create A River Of Shine On A Handmade Card11K views · Nov 5, 20261.6× typical views
• A Smart Little Stencil Hack!10K views · Oct 5, 20261.5× typical views
• First Look At The New Glimmer II Hot Foil System from @spellbinders9.3K views · Sep 26, 20261.4× typical views
• Trying a New Embossing Technique with a 3D Folder from Gina K. Designs9.3K views · Jun 3, 20261.4× typical views
• The Most Gorgeous Sunset Blend Ever (Borrowed from Nature!)7.4K views · Sep 5, 20261.1× typical views

Latest videos

5 of Cathy Zielske's last 22 uploads did at least 1.5× the channel's typical views.

• Unboxing the @SimonSaysStamp December Card Kit For 20262 views · Nov 10, 2026
• Cathy Makes a Card Live… the full card making process REVEALED!10K views · Nov 9, 2026
• Create A River Of Shine On A Handmade Card11K views · Nov 5, 20261.6× typical views
• New Cool Tools from Altenew16K views · Oct 10, 20262.4× typical views
• FUN Ideas for Simple Tree Dies!12K views · Oct 8, 20261.7× typical views
• A Smart Little Stencil Hack!10K views · Oct 5, 20261.5× typical views
• First Look At The New Glimmer II Hot Foil System from @spellbinders9.3K views · Sep 26, 20261.4× typical views
• Quick-ish Cards: Make this Sweet Owl in a Tree!5.2K views · Sep 20, 20260.8× typical views
• Spooky Halloween Cards To Make5.8K views · Sep 6, 20260.8× typical views
• The Most Gorgeous Sunset Blend Ever (Borrowed from Nature!)7.4K views · Sep 5, 20261.1× typical views

The DIY, Home & Crafts niche on YouTube

In the last 30 days, Returbe tracked 8.4K videos from 921 channels in this niche. 14.7% of them reached 3× their channel's typical views, and a typical long video got 9.2K views. Estimated RPM for the niche: $3.5 to $12.

Smaller channels breaking out in this niche right now: Hand Works (4.7K subs, best video 23.7×), LuxeRenaissance (41K subs, best video 39.8×), AstuceKing (36K subs, best video 41.3×), Mohamad Iza Askana (72K subs, best video 39×), TechnoclipHd (256K subs, best video 32×), Wood You Believe (58K subs, best video 110.6×).

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Frequently asked questions

Data from Returbe's index of YouTube channels, collected from public YouTube data. Earnings are estimates from views and RPM benchmarks, not figures from the channel. Returbe is not affiliated with Cathy Zielske or YouTube.