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# **lead came for stained glass**

**Worth a look**

Shows a thin review moat (72 avg reviews), but a small market ($102K/yr) keeps it on the watch list.

Market size 25Growth 48Conversion 29Competition 53Returns 89Price range 94Avg price 95Brand share 30Review moat 96Quality gap 40

**Review moat**

**Incredible****71.78**

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

**Avg price**

**Incredible****$25.73**

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

**Price range**

**Great****$14.66–$51.87**

cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100

**Returns**

**Great****1.3%**

return rate — above 6% kills the launch gate

**Competition**

**Good****53%**

top-5 click share — leaders hold, buyers still browse

**Growth**

**Okay****+18.4%**

90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch

**Quality gap**

**Okay****4.5★**

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

**Brand share**

**Okay****87%**

top-5 brand share — brands hold most of the demand

**Conversion**

**Okay****2.3%**

search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale

**Market size**

**Okay****$102K**

$102K/yr · 170K searches

## **Competition**

The top 5 products take 53% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

**Brands**

**10 **—flat

**Sellers**

**20**

**Top-5 brand share**

**87%**

**Open market**

**9%**

- Glassco61% - YEZHET8% - Precizex7% - CAMATET6% - Delphi Glass5% - CASCADE METALS4% - Open — no brand owns it (4 brands, 9%)

## **Product shelf**

Each bubble is one product — market share against review moat; bubble size tracks estimated sales, color grades how beatable the incumbent looks.

0%5%$5K10%$10K15%$15K20%$20K101001K Reviews — right = deep review moatMarket share (90d) ≈ est. sales

Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

All 23 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

### **Top sellers**

by 90-day click share

[1![Glassco 5/64 Round U Hobby Came | Lead Came 12 ft for Stained Glass Projects | Adds Strength & Structure | Perfect for Small Glass Projects & Suncatchers | Gives a Professional Look](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51N9pv0j1rL.jpg)**Glassco 5/64 Round U Hobby Came | Lead Came 12 ft for Stained Glass Projects | Adds Strength & Structure | Perfect for Small Glass Projects & Suncatchers | Gives a Professional Look**Glassco**$18.88**4.6★212 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DCTX18KK) [2![3/16 Round U Lead Came for Stained Glass | 2 6ft Hobby Came for Stained Glass | Strong & Malleable for Smooth Soldering](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51L+u5psmUL.jpg)**3/16 Round U Lead Came for Stained Glass | 2 6ft Hobby Came for Stained Glass | Strong & Malleable for Smooth Soldering**Glassco**$21.96**4.6★132 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DYSBW3X5) [3![1/8 Flat U Lead Came for Stained Glass | 2 6ft Hobby Came for Stained Glass | Strong & Malleable for Smooth Soldering | Ideal for Panels Windows & Crafts | Lead roll for Hobbyists & Artists](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51Li4sY51QL.jpg)**1/8 Flat U Lead Came for Stained Glass | 2 6ft Hobby Came for Stained Glass | Strong & Malleable for Smooth Soldering | Ideal for Panels Windows & Crafts | Lead roll for Hobbyists & Artists**Glassco**$20.95**4.8★58 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FG4H5C6W) [4![5/64 Inch Round U Hobby Came Lead Came(16 ft)-Premium Flexible LeadStrips for Stained Glass Projects Dly Suncatchers & Artisan Crafting](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41eWXFTut8L.jpg)**5/64 Inch Round U Hobby Came Lead Came(16 ft)-Premium Flexible LeadStrips for Stained Glass Projects Dly Suncatchers & Artisan Crafting**YEZHET**$21.94**3.7★25 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0F1D7M9GD) [5![1/8 U Zinc Came for Stained Glass 3ft Length 12 Pcs Total 36ft Durable Framing Solution for Stained Glass Projects Reliable Zinc Came for Hobbyists Perfect for Your Hobby Came Needs](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/412xHc9M2vL.jpg)**1/8 U Zinc Came for Stained Glass 3ft Length 12 Pcs Total 36ft Durable Framing Solution for Stained Glass Projects Reliable Zinc Came for Hobbyists Perfect for Your Hobby Came Needs**Precizex**$34.67**4.7★43 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0F9K9Y5B4)

**~~View all top sellers →~~**

### **Newest**

by launch date

[![Glassco Lead Knife for Cutting Lead Came](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31qFtTvIMFL.jpg)**Glassco Lead Knife for Cutting Lead Came**Glassco**$16.03**55 rev3w ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FRCH4VNY) [![Glassco 3/32 Round H Hobby Came Lead Came for Stained Glass 12 Ft](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51GAe1-PXyL.jpg)**Glassco 3/32 Round H Hobby Came Lead Came for Stained Glass 12 Ft**Glassco**$15.10**22 rev1mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GVHLQLD8) [![Glassco 5/32 Round H Lead Came for Stained Glass | 12ft Hobby Came for Stained Glass Projects | Adds Strength & Structure | Perfect for Small Glass Projects & Suncatchers | Gives a Professional Look](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51-50wEfpeL.jpg)**Glassco 5/32 Round H Lead Came for Stained Glass | 12ft Hobby Came for Stained Glass Projects | Adds Strength & Structure | Perfect for Small Glass Projects & Suncatchers | Gives a Professional Look**Glassco**$18.43**27 rev4mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GFNNFZ7N) [![Glassco Lead Came Stretcher for Stained Glass](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/4193qb6PC9L.jpg)**Glassco Lead Came Stretcher for Stained Glass**Glassco**$15.58**46 rev7mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0G1V48PG6) [![Zinc Came 1/8 for Stained Glass 36 Feet (3ft x 12 Strips) U Channel Zinc Hobby Came Easy to Bend and Solder for Hobbyists](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41aZsykg6-L.jpg)**Zinc Came 1/8 for Stained Glass 36 Feet (3ft x 12 Strips) U Channel Zinc Hobby Came Easy to Bend and Solder for Hobbyists**HUOYOGER**$34.44**19 rev9mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FRMMNDQC)

**~~View all new products →~~**

### **Trending**

90-day click momentum

[![Glassco 3/32 Round H Hobby Came Lead Came for Stained Glass 12 Ft](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51GAe1-PXyL.jpg)**Glassco 3/32 Round H Hobby Came Lead Came for Stained Glass 12 Ft**Glassco**$15.10**4.7★**▲ 291%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GVHLQLD8) [![3/8 U Zinc Came for Stained Glass 3ft Length 12 Pcs Total 36ft Durable Framing Solution for Stained Glass Projects Reliable Zinc Came for Hobbyists Perfect for Your Hobby Came Needs](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41nHMCS9kRL.jpg)**3/8 U Zinc Came for Stained Glass 3ft Length 12 Pcs Total 36ft Durable Framing Solution for Stained Glass Projects Reliable Zinc Came for Hobbyists Perfect for Your Hobby Came Needs**Precizex**$51.87**4.7★**▲ 154%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0F9JTTNKT) [![Glassco 5/32 Round H Lead Came for Stained Glass | 12ft Hobby Came for Stained Glass Projects | Adds Strength & Structure | Perfect for Small Glass Projects & Suncatchers | Gives a Professional Look](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51-50wEfpeL.jpg)**Glassco 5/32 Round H Lead Came for Stained Glass | 12ft Hobby Came for Stained Glass Projects | Adds Strength & Structure | Perfect for Small Glass Projects & Suncatchers | Gives a Professional Look**Glassco**$18.43**4.7★**▲ 130%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GFNNFZ7N) [![1/8 Round H Lead Came (12ft)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31-eG9L4sRL.jpg)**1/8 Round H Lead Came (12ft)**CASCADE METALS**$18.70**4.5★**▲ 97%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B01D1TT8EA) [![Zinc Came 1/8 for Stained Glass 36 Feet (3ft x 12 Strips) U Channel Zinc Hobby Came Easy to Bend and Solder for Hobbyists](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41aZsykg6-L.jpg)**Zinc Came 1/8 for Stained Glass 36 Feet (3ft x 12 Strips) U Channel Zinc Hobby Came Easy to Bend and Solder for Hobbyists**HUOYOGER**$34.44**4.8★**▲ 43%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FRMMNDQC)

**~~View all trending →~~**

## **Demand & seasonality**

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +18.4% search growth over the last 90 days.

5K3KSpike '24Spike '25Prime Day '25Black Friday '25Spike '26 seasonSepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: May · busiest ÷ quietest = 2.5×

## **Reviews**

What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.

### **What buyers love **

**Quality-Overall**22%

*“Good quality”*

**Ease Of Use**13%

*“Easy to use”*

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**10%

*“as advertised”*

**Value For Money**8%

*“Good for the price”*

**Design-Overall**8%

*“One thing I really like about it is the added structure it provides”*

**Stretchability/Expandability/Elasticity**5%

*“Nice stretcher”*

**Size-Overall**4%

*“The channel size is consistent”*

**Efficiency**3%

*“Works very well”*

**Strength**3%

*“it holds the came as it should”*

**Grip**3%

*“Good grip”*

### **What buyers complain about **

**Thickness**11%

*“It IS quite thin”*

**Size-Overall**11%

*“smaller coils rather than a large one”*

**Quality-Overall**8%

*“Awful quality, very flimsy”*

**Rusts/Corrodes**7%

*“Blade shows signs of the start of rust”*

**Stretchability/Expandability/Elasticity**5%

*“After the smallest amount of stretching it mottled, looks terrible”*

**Instructions/User Manual/Troubleshooting**5%

*“No instructions”*

**Assembly/Installation**3%

*“It took some doing to get my stuff together to try this”*

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**2%

*“Not at all like photo”*

**Product Condition**2%

*“Did not pay for a used product”*

**Value For Money**2%

*“Not worth the money”*

### **Top return reasons **

**Size-Overall**46%

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**17%

**Functionality-Overall**5%

**Shape/Style**5%

**Defective Material/Parts**4%

**Quality-Overall**4%

**Thickness**3%

**Material Quality**2%

**Value For Money**2%

**Strength**2%