--- title: "glass beads — Niche Verdict: Worth a look (63/100) | Amazon United States - Flapen" canonical_url: "https://flapen.com/amazon/research/us/arts-crafts-sewing/glass-beads" last_updated: "2026-07-10T02:40:21.728Z" locale: en meta: description: "glass beads shows demand growing +319.9%, but strong incumbent ratings (4.6★) keeps it on the watch list." "og:description": "glass beads shows demand growing +319.9%, but strong incumbent ratings (4.6★) keeps it on the watch list." "og:title": "glass beads — Niche Verdict: Worth a look (63/100) | Amazon United States - Flapen" --- Back to Flapen home # **glass beads** **Worth a look****63/100 ** glass beads shows demand growing +319.9%, but strong incumbent ratings (4.6★) keeps it on the watch list. **Market/yr** **$1.1M** **Growth (1y)** **+319.9%** **Products** **49** **Brands** **29** was 35 a year ago **Sellers** **36** **Price range** **$5.08–$33.73** **Returns** **1.6%** **Rating** **4.6★** **Worth a look** Scores 63/100 — above our 62-point bar, but a launch gate (market size, growth, or returns) failed. Market sizeGrowthCompetitionQuality gapReturns Market size **35** ×0.30 Growth **87** ×0.30 Competition **74** ×0.20 Quality gap **29** ×0.10 Returns **87** ×0.10 ## **Demand** Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +319.9% year over year. 153K77KSpike '25Prime Day '25Black Friday '25Jul '24Nov '24Mar '25Jun '25Oct '25Feb '26 ## **Seasonality** Monthly demand index across the year — 1.00 is average. JFMAMJJASOND Peak months: Jun · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.5× ## **Competition** - Laopottbeads15% - Funtopia15% - Heart Rock Beads12% - XSEINO6% - OuMuaMua6% - Cutefox5% - Other (23 brands)42% Clicks spread well past the top 5 (39% combined) — an open shelf where new products get seen. 29 brands and 36 sellers compete here. **Brands** **29 **▼falling was 35 a year ago **Sellers** **36** **Top 5 brand share** **54%** #ProductBrandPriceRatingReviewsClick shareTrend 1 ![Assorted Glass Beads for Jewelry Making DIY Lamp Work Arts and Crafts and Decorative Hobby Artistry Colorful Crystal Assortment Bulk Mix 4-18mm Half Pound (1)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51zmtTPOGzL.jpg) [**Assorted Glass Beads for Jewelry Making DIY Lamp Work Arts and Crafts and Decorative Hobby Artistry Colorful Crystal Assortment Bulk Mix 4-18mm Half Pound (1)**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00HSPDE5I) Heart Rock Beads$9.024.5★3,24512%▼falling 2 ![1368pcs 6mm Glass Beads for Bracelets 34 Colors Crystal Beads for Jewelry Making Funtopia Round Glass Beads for DIY Earrings Necklace Crafts with Spacer Beads and Charms Solid and Gradient Colors](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51RdIFiF4-L.jpg) [**1368pcs 6mm Glass Beads for Bracelets 34 Colors Crystal Beads for Jewelry Making Funtopia Round Glass Beads for DIY Earrings Necklace Crafts with Spacer Beads and Charms Solid and Gradient Colors**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DM17RG22) Funtopia$10.434.7★1,73611%▲rising 3 ![Laopottbeads 800Pcs 4/6/8/10mm Crystal Glass Beads for Jewelry Making Beads for Bracelets Necklace Pendants Making Supplies(Silver Champagne)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51IaE99hcwL.jpg) [**Laopottbeads 800Pcs 4/6/8/10mm Crystal Glass Beads for Jewelry Making Beads for Bracelets Necklace Pendants Making Supplies(Silver Champagne)**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0F3DBV7L7) Laopottbeads$9.924.7★9396%▲rising 4 ![636pcs Glass Beads for Jewelry Making Assorted - Mixed Colorful Rainbow Craft Bead Bulk with Holes Crystal Bead for Suncatchers Faceted Glass Beads for Bracelets Earring Making Birthday Gifts](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/61xM3NY1WuL.jpg) [**636pcs Glass Beads for Jewelry Making Assorted - Mixed Colorful Rainbow Craft Bead Bulk with Holes Crystal Bead for Suncatchers Faceted Glass Beads for Bracelets Earring Making Birthday Gifts**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0C6KC681P) OuMuaMua$9.204.5★1,1786%▲rising 5 ![Crystal Beads for Jewelry Making Mix Assorted Glass Beads assortments Multi-Color Crystal Assortment for DIY Jewelry Making Bracelets Necklaces Keychains Crafting Kit (4-8-12 Ounces Choose) (4)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/61DsjOnJU3L.jpg) [**Crystal Beads for Jewelry Making Mix Assorted Glass Beads assortments Multi-Color Crystal Assortment for DIY Jewelry Making Bracelets Necklaces Keychains Crafting Kit (4-8-12 Ounces Choose) (4)**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FLWVKQQ2) Cutefox$7.094.0★2135%▲rising 6 ![XSEINO About 7200PCS 6mm Glass Beads Bracelet Making Kit 144 Assorted Colors Crystal Glass Beads for Bracelet and Jewelry Making and DIY Crafts Friendship Gifts to Give to Friends Family](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/61x-I9UQ6JL.jpg) [**XSEINO About 7200PCS 6mm Glass Beads Bracelet Making Kit 144 Assorted Colors Crystal Glass Beads for Bracelet and Jewelry Making and DIY Crafts Friendship Gifts to Give to Friends Family**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0D6VQ6CKW) XSEINO$31.954.6★1,3754%▼falling 7 ![Laopottbeads Half Pound Assorted Glass Beads for Jewelry Making 2-16mm Colorful Crystal Beads for Bracelets Crafts DIY Art Bulk Jewelry Making Supplies](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51ITPyFVQTL.jpg) [**Laopottbeads Half Pound Assorted Glass Beads for Jewelry Making 2-16mm Colorful Crystal Beads for Bracelets Crafts DIY Art Bulk Jewelry Making Supplies**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FL119YLX) Laopottbeads$8.964.6★3054%▲rising 8 ![One Pound Assorted Glass Beads for Jewelry Making DIY Lamp Work Arts and Crafts and Decorative Hobby Artistry Colorful Crystal Assortment Bulk Mix 4-18mm (Mixed Colors) (1)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51SwZx7lkRL.jpg) [**One Pound Assorted Glass Beads for Jewelry Making DIY Lamp Work Arts and Crafts and Decorative Hobby Artistry Colorful Crystal Assortment Bulk Mix 4-18mm (Mixed Colors) (1)**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07V6MXNX4) modebeads$14.874.6★6543%—flat 9 ![7200PCS 6mm Glass Beads Bracelet Making Kit 144 Colors Assorted Crystal Beads for Bracelets and Jewelry Making Round Crackle Glass Beads for DIY Necklace Friendship Bracelets Earring Crafts](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/61K+XU3zlZL.jpg) [**7200PCS 6mm Glass Beads Bracelet Making Kit 144 Colors Assorted Crystal Beads for Bracelets and Jewelry Making Round Crackle Glass Beads for DIY Necklace Friendship Bracelets Earring Crafts**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FJFLL1WT) Sistenia$31.804.7★2572%▲rising 10 ![JULIMAIDONG 8mm Glass Beads for Bracelets 1000pcs 24 Colors Round Crystal Glass Bracelet Beads Making Kit for Jewelry Making Kits Bead DIY Crafts with Spacer Charms Accessories (8MM 24 Color)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51dV9UtxNgL.jpg) [**JULIMAIDONG 8mm Glass Beads for Bracelets 1000pcs 24 Colors Round Crystal Glass Bracelet Beads Making Kit for Jewelry Making Kits Bead DIY Crafts with Spacer Charms Accessories (8MM 24 Color)**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DRPCRJHB) JULIMAIDONG$7.694.7★4972%▲rising 11 ![Funtopia 3524pcs Glass Beads Bracelet Making Kit 4 Types 96 Colors 6mm Glass Beads for Bracelets Round Crystal Beads for Jewelry Making Necklace Earrings DIY Crafts](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/61R2mEcTbWL.jpg) [**Funtopia 3524pcs Glass Beads Bracelet Making Kit 4 Types 96 Colors 6mm Glass Beads for Bracelets Round Crystal Beads for Jewelry Making Necklace Earrings DIY Crafts**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0F2SPR89Z) Funtopia$24.854.7★2352%▲rising 12 ![Ybxjges 24000Pcs 2mm Glass Seed Beads Kit with 28 Colors Small Beads Kit for Girls Women and Adults Bracelets Necklaces Earring Jewelry Making Supplies](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51gNK0nz4vS.jpg) [**Ybxjges 24000Pcs 2mm Glass Seed Beads Kit with 28 Colors Small Beads Kit for Girls Women and Adults Bracelets Necklaces Earring Jewelry Making Supplies**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B096XBC7RK) Ybxjges$8.394.6★1,3212%▼falling 13 ![Glass Beads for Jewelry Making 1300pcs + 8mm 48 Colors Round Crystal Glass Beads Bracelet Making Kit Bead Starter Kit for Birthday Holiday Art Crafts Gifts](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/61xhYVPxV6L.jpg) [**Glass Beads for Jewelry Making 1300pcs + 8mm 48 Colors Round Crystal Glass Beads Bracelet Making Kit Bead Starter Kit for Birthday Holiday Art Crafts Gifts**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CKX5YKQN) XJRLUK$19.484.8★8812%▼falling 14 ![Laopottbeads 1500 Pcs Crystal Glass Beads for Jewelry Making 12 Styles Bicone Rondelle Cube Teardrop & 3mm Spacer Beads DIY Bracelet Necklace Earring Craft Kit with Organizer Box(AB Color)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/61qVI+cwObL.jpg) [**Laopottbeads 1500 Pcs Crystal Glass Beads for Jewelry Making 12 Styles Bicone Rondelle Cube Teardrop & 3mm Spacer Beads DIY Bracelet Necklace Earring Craft Kit with Organizer Box(AB Color)**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FD43J73Z) Laopottbeads$9.854.7★6252%—flat 15 ![6mm Glass Beads Bracelet Making Kit 1400pcs 24 Colors Crystal Beads for Jewelry Making Round Beads DIY Crafts with Spacer Beads Charms Accessories](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51dPiRKFOiL.jpg) [**6mm Glass Beads Bracelet Making Kit 1400pcs 24 Colors Crystal Beads for Jewelry Making Round Beads DIY Crafts with Spacer Beads Charms Accessories**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CRKLV18Q) Sistenia$10.064.7★1,3162%▼falling **~~Showing 15 of 49 — show all ~~** ## **Product shelf** All 49 tracked products in this niche. Top sellersNewestTrending [![Assorted Glass Beads for Jewelry Making DIY Lamp Work Arts and Crafts and Decorative Hobby Artistry Colorful Crystal Assortment Bulk Mix 4-18mm Half Pound (1)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51zmtTPOGzL.jpg)**Assorted Glass Beads for Jewelry Making DIY Lamp Work Arts and Crafts and Decorative Hobby Artistry Colorful Crystal Assortment Bulk Mix 4-18mm Half Pound (1)** Heart Rock Beads**$9.02**4.5★3,245 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00HSPDE5I) [![1368pcs 6mm Glass Beads for Bracelets 34 Colors Crystal Beads for Jewelry Making Funtopia Round Glass Beads for DIY Earrings Necklace Crafts with Spacer Beads and Charms Solid and Gradient Colors](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51RdIFiF4-L.jpg)**1368pcs 6mm Glass Beads for Bracelets 34 Colors Crystal Beads for Jewelry Making Funtopia Round Glass Beads for DIY Earrings Necklace Crafts with Spacer Beads and Charms Solid and Gradient Colors** Funtopia**$10.43**4.7★1,736 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DM17RG22) [![Laopottbeads 800Pcs 4/6/8/10mm Crystal Glass Beads for Jewelry Making Beads for Bracelets Necklace Pendants Making Supplies(Silver Champagne)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51IaE99hcwL.jpg)**Laopottbeads 800Pcs 4/6/8/10mm Crystal Glass Beads for Jewelry Making Beads for Bracelets Necklace Pendants Making Supplies(Silver Champagne)** Laopottbeads**$9.92**4.7★939 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0F3DBV7L7) [![636pcs Glass Beads for Jewelry Making Assorted - Mixed Colorful Rainbow Craft Bead Bulk with Holes Crystal Bead for Suncatchers Faceted Glass Beads for Bracelets Earring Making Birthday Gifts](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/61xM3NY1WuL.jpg)**636pcs Glass Beads for Jewelry Making Assorted - Mixed Colorful Rainbow Craft Bead Bulk with Holes Crystal Bead for Suncatchers Faceted Glass Beads for Bracelets Earring Making Birthday Gifts** OuMuaMua**$9.20**4.5★1,178 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0C6KC681P) [![Crystal Beads for Jewelry Making Mix Assorted Glass Beads assortments Multi-Color Crystal Assortment for DIY Jewelry Making Bracelets Necklaces Keychains Crafting Kit (4-8-12 Ounces Choose) (4)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/61DsjOnJU3L.jpg)**Crystal Beads for Jewelry Making Mix Assorted Glass Beads assortments Multi-Color Crystal Assortment for DIY Jewelry Making Bracelets Necklaces Keychains Crafting Kit (4-8-12 Ounces Choose) (4)** Cutefox**$7.09**4.0★213 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FLWVKQQ2) [![XSEINO About 7200PCS 6mm Glass Beads Bracelet Making Kit 144 Assorted Colors Crystal Glass Beads for Bracelet and Jewelry Making and DIY Crafts Friendship Gifts to Give to Friends Family](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/61x-I9UQ6JL.jpg)**XSEINO About 7200PCS 6mm Glass Beads Bracelet Making Kit 144 Assorted Colors Crystal Glass Beads for Bracelet and Jewelry Making and DIY Crafts Friendship Gifts to Give to Friends Family** XSEINO**$31.95**4.6★1,375 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0D6VQ6CKW) [![Laopottbeads Half Pound Assorted Glass Beads for Jewelry Making 2-16mm Colorful Crystal Beads for Bracelets Crafts DIY Art Bulk Jewelry Making Supplies](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51ITPyFVQTL.jpg)**Laopottbeads Half Pound Assorted Glass Beads for Jewelry Making 2-16mm Colorful Crystal Beads for Bracelets Crafts DIY Art Bulk Jewelry Making Supplies** Laopottbeads**$8.96**4.6★305 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FL119YLX) [![One Pound Assorted Glass Beads for Jewelry Making DIY Lamp Work Arts and Crafts and Decorative Hobby Artistry Colorful Crystal Assortment Bulk Mix 4-18mm (Mixed Colors) (1)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51SwZx7lkRL.jpg)**One Pound Assorted Glass Beads for Jewelry Making DIY Lamp Work Arts and Crafts and Decorative Hobby Artistry Colorful Crystal Assortment Bulk Mix 4-18mm (Mixed Colors) (1)** modebeads**$14.87**4.6★654 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07V6MXNX4) ## **Reviews** What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics. ### **What buyers love ** **Color**26% *“Amazing colors”* **Quality-Overall**20% *“Awesome, quality beads”* **Value For Money**12% *“Great deal”* **Size-Overall**6% *“perfect size”* **Advertised Vs Actual Product**6% *“As advertised”* **Embellishment/Embroidery Quality**6% *“What a great mix of adorable embellishments”* **Ease Of Use**3% *“Ease of use”* **Fun/Entertainment Experience**3% *“Fun kit”* **Brightness/Shine/Glow**3% *“Nice shine”* **Durability**2% *“it didn't break”* ### **What buyers complain about ** **Size-Overall**27% *“These are SMALL”* **Color**15% *“all very dark”* **Advertised Vs Actual Product**11% *“Very deceiving”* **Quality-Overall**7% *“Bad quality”* **Value For Money**4% *“Not a good price for such a small amount”* **Material Quality**3% *“They also dont look like glass material to Me”* **Ease Of Use**3% *“Kinda hard to do anything with”* **Adhesion/Stickiness**2% *“some of the beads were stick together even though it said it wont”* **Smell**1% *“there was an AWFUL chemical odor”* **Weight Heavy**1% *“Kit is heavy on the 4mm beads”* #### **Top return reasons**- Size-Overall61% - Advertised Vs Actual Product11% - Color8% - Value For Money5% - Quality-Overall3% - Material Quality3% - Display Colors2% - Defective Material/Parts2% - Functionality-Overall1% - Shape/Style1%