--- title: "skull beads — Niche Verdict: Worth a look (57/100) | Amazon United States - Flapen" canonical_url: "https://flapen.com/amazon/research/us/arts-crafts-sewing/skull-beads" last_updated: "2026-07-10T03:36:51.703Z" locale: en meta: description: "skull beads shows low returns (1.4%), but a small market ($38K/yr) keeps it on the watch list." "og:description": "skull beads shows low returns (1.4%), but a small market ($38K/yr) keeps it on the watch list." "og:title": "skull beads — Niche Verdict: Worth a look (57/100) | Amazon United States - Flapen" --- Back to Flapen home # **skull beads** **Worth a look****57/100 ** skull beads shows low returns (1.4%), but a small market ($38K/yr) keeps it on the watch list. **Market/yr** **$38K** **Growth (1y)** **+325.4%** **Products** **65** **Brands** **38** was 42 a year ago **Sellers** **45** **Price range** **$5.69–$22.87** **Returns** **1.4%** **Rating** **4.6★** **Worth a look** Scored 57/100 across market size, growth, competition, quality gap, and returns. Market sizeGrowthCompetitionQuality gapReturns Market size **2** ×0.30 Growth **87** ×0.30 Competition **88** ×0.20 Quality gap **34** ×0.10 Returns **89** ×0.10 ## **Demand** Weekly Amazon search volume, last 88 weeks — +325.4% year over year. 5K3KSpike '25Oct '24Feb '25May '25Aug '25Nov '25Mar '26 ## **Seasonality** Monthly demand index across the year — 1.00 is average. JFMAMJJASOND Peak months: Aug, Sep, Oct · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.8× ## **Competition** - YuSheng16% - BACATUS14% - arricraft9% - SUNNYCLUE7% - Tazimi7% - PH PandaHall6% - Other (32 brands)40% Clicks spread well past the top 5 (27% combined) — an open shelf where new products get seen. 38 brands and 45 sellers compete here. **Brands** **38 **▼falling was 42 a year ago **Sellers** **45** **Top 5 brand share** **53%** #ProductBrandPriceRatingReviewsClick shareTrend 1 ![50 PCS Tibet Silver 4mm Macroporous Skull Spacer Beads Great DIY Accessories for Jewelry Making Supplies in Bulk](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/517ODD4e76L.jpg) [**50 PCS Tibet Silver 4mm Macroporous Skull Spacer Beads Great DIY Accessories for Jewelry Making Supplies in Bulk**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07WRQ18XR) Tazimi$9.024.7★4967%▼falling 2 ![arricraft 200 Pcs 3 Sizes Skull Beads Creamy White Synthetic Turquoise Bead Strands for Halloween Jewelry Making](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51AcYyFf-5L.jpg) [**arricraft 200 Pcs 3 Sizes Skull Beads Creamy White Synthetic Turquoise Bead Strands for Halloween Jewelry Making**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09QCYPT6B) arricraft$13.424.6★5105%▲rising 3 ![SUNNYCLUE 203Pcs Halloween Skull Beads Skeleton Charms Bulk Natural Lava Rock Synthetic Turquoise Black Stone Cross Flower Rose Spacer Beads for Jewelry Making Bracelets Necklaces DIY Crafts](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51R4wbWJtnL.jpg) [**SUNNYCLUE 203Pcs Halloween Skull Beads Skeleton Charms Bulk Natural Lava Rock Synthetic Turquoise Black Stone Cross Flower Rose Spacer Beads for Jewelry Making Bracelets Necklaces DIY Crafts**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0D8KJH235) SUNNYCLUE$16.174.7★1305%▼falling 4 ![Charms Skull Head Beads for Men Original Bracelet DIY Jewelry Making 8x13mm (10Pcs MixColor)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/411KJ2a8N3L.jpg) [**Charms Skull Head Beads for Men Original Bracelet DIY Jewelry Making 8x13mm (10Pcs MixColor)**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B073VGX76Q) BACATUS$17.964.6★3065%▲rising 5 ![The Beadery - 11x9mm Skull Beads Antiqued White - 1/4 Lb - 1180SV073A](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51Q2Qu5wHSL.jpg) [**The Beadery - 11x9mm Skull Beads Antiqued White - 1/4 Lb - 1180SV073A**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B007R0J8PE) The Beadery$7.944.6★3214%▼falling 6 ![Charms Skull Head Beads for Men Original Bracelet DIY Jewelry Making 8x13mm (10Pcs Silver)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31axFKYf8aL.jpg) [**Charms Skull Head Beads for Men Original Bracelet DIY Jewelry Making 8x13mm (10Pcs Silver)**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B073VFSRLV) BACATUS$16.714.6★3064%▲rising 7 ![200+ Pieces 10x8mm Halloween Skull Beads for Jewelry Making Bracelets Necklaces Key Chains Colorful Acrylic Mixed Skeleton (Black on Colorful)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/511xScZTCkL.jpg) [**200+ Pieces 10x8mm Halloween Skull Beads for Jewelry Making Bracelets Necklaces Key Chains Colorful Acrylic Mixed Skeleton (Black on Colorful)**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CKPMCWQP) YuSheng$7.904.6★2324%—flat 8 ![Hicarer 80 Pieces Antique Silver Pendants Charms Pendants Gothic Jewelry Making Accessory for DIY Necklace Bracelet(Skull)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/61vQBgLmqeL.jpg) [**Hicarer 80 Pieces Antique Silver Pendants Charms Pendants Gothic Jewelry Making Accessory for DIY Necklace Bracelet(Skull)**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07W7XN889) Hicarer$11.054.6★1,1544%▲rising 9 ![200+ Pieces 10x8mm Halloween Skull Beads for Jewelry Making Bracelets Necklaces Key Chains White Acrylic Mixed Skeleton (Black on White)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51Boi3NdFDL.jpg) [**200+ Pieces 10x8mm Halloween Skull Beads for Jewelry Making Bracelets Necklaces Key Chains White Acrylic Mixed Skeleton (Black on White)**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CKPKGD8P) YuSheng$7.964.6★2324%▲rising 10 ![200+ Pcs 10x8mm Halloween Skull Beads for Jewelry Making Bracelets Necklaces Key Chains Small White Acrylic Mixed Skeleton (Black on White)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51Boi3NdFDL.jpg) [**200+ Pcs 10x8mm Halloween Skull Beads for Jewelry Making Bracelets Necklaces Key Chains Small White Acrylic Mixed Skeleton (Black on White)**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FVMKB8HQ) YuSheng$7.254.5★83%▲rising 11 ![MosBug 30pcs Approx Tibet Silver Skull Spacer Beads Great DIY Accessories for Necklace Bracelets and Earrings Making](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51TPtSkXUgL.jpg) [**MosBug 30pcs Approx Tibet Silver Skull Spacer Beads Great DIY Accessories for Necklace Bracelets and Earrings Making**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B01DSXF5S2) MosBug$7.494.6★9393%▼falling 12 ![HINZIC 20Pcs 0.41 Inch Colorful Skull Beads Macroporous Metal Spacer Beads Small Skeleton Wedding Prom Halloween Birthday Charm for Jewelry Bracelet Necklace Earring Making DIY Craft Women](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/61SBkty04xL.jpg) [**HINZIC 20Pcs 0.41 Inch Colorful Skull Beads Macroporous Metal Spacer Beads Small Skeleton Wedding Prom Halloween Birthday Charm for Jewelry Bracelet Necklace Earring Making DIY Craft Women**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CFPT4QV6) HINZIC$8.984.6★1413%—flat 13 ![200+ Pieces 10x8mm Halloween Skull Beads for Jewelry Making Bracelets Necklaces Key Chains Black Acrylic Mixed Skeleton (Colorful on Black)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51UfH7bUuuL.jpg) [**200+ Pieces 10x8mm Halloween Skull Beads for Jewelry Making Bracelets Necklaces Key Chains Black Acrylic Mixed Skeleton (Colorful on Black)**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CKPL4RX9) YuSheng$7.914.6★2322%—flat 14 ![Charms Skull Head Beads for Men Original Bracelet DIY Jewelry Making 8x13mm (10Pcs Gold)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/313biaYKdpL.jpg) [**Charms Skull Head Beads for Men Original Bracelet DIY Jewelry Making 8x13mm (10Pcs Gold)**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B073VG968L) BACATUS$16.984.6★3062%▲rising 15 ![PH PandaHall 10pcs 3mm Stainless Steel Skull Spacer Beads Metal Skull Head Beads Charm Antique Silver Beads Findings for Necklace Bracelets Earrings Jewelry Making](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41O8IWfBL5L.jpg) [**PH PandaHall 10pcs 3mm Stainless Steel Skull Spacer Beads Metal Skull Head Beads Charm Antique Silver Beads Findings for Necklace Bracelets Earrings Jewelry Making**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07L2X6WFK) PH PandaHall$14.104.6★1462%—flat **~~Showing 15 of 65 — show all ~~** ## **Product shelf** All 65 tracked products in this niche. Top sellersNewestTrending [![50 PCS Tibet Silver 4mm Macroporous Skull Spacer Beads Great DIY Accessories for Jewelry Making Supplies in Bulk](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/517ODD4e76L.jpg)**50 PCS Tibet Silver 4mm Macroporous Skull Spacer Beads Great DIY Accessories for Jewelry Making Supplies in Bulk** Tazimi**$9.02**4.7★496 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07WRQ18XR) [![arricraft 200 Pcs 3 Sizes Skull Beads Creamy White Synthetic Turquoise Bead Strands for Halloween Jewelry Making](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51AcYyFf-5L.jpg)**arricraft 200 Pcs 3 Sizes Skull Beads Creamy White Synthetic Turquoise Bead Strands for Halloween Jewelry Making** arricraft**$13.42**4.6★510 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09QCYPT6B) [![SUNNYCLUE 203Pcs Halloween Skull Beads Skeleton Charms Bulk Natural Lava Rock Synthetic Turquoise Black Stone Cross Flower Rose Spacer Beads for Jewelry Making Bracelets Necklaces DIY Crafts](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51R4wbWJtnL.jpg)**SUNNYCLUE 203Pcs Halloween Skull Beads Skeleton Charms Bulk Natural Lava Rock Synthetic Turquoise Black Stone Cross Flower Rose Spacer Beads for Jewelry Making Bracelets Necklaces DIY Crafts** SUNNYCLUE**$16.17**4.7★130 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0D8KJH235) [![Charms Skull Head Beads for Men Original Bracelet DIY Jewelry Making 8x13mm (10Pcs MixColor)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/411KJ2a8N3L.jpg)**Charms Skull Head Beads for Men Original Bracelet DIY Jewelry Making 8x13mm (10Pcs MixColor)** BACATUS**$17.96**4.6★306 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B073VGX76Q) [![The Beadery - 11x9mm Skull Beads Antiqued White - 1/4 Lb - 1180SV073A](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51Q2Qu5wHSL.jpg)**The Beadery - 11x9mm Skull Beads Antiqued White - 1/4 Lb - 1180SV073A** The Beadery**$7.94**4.6★321 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B007R0J8PE) [![Charms Skull Head Beads for Men Original Bracelet DIY Jewelry Making 8x13mm (10Pcs Silver)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31axFKYf8aL.jpg)**Charms Skull Head Beads for Men Original Bracelet DIY Jewelry Making 8x13mm (10Pcs Silver)** BACATUS**$16.71**4.6★306 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B073VFSRLV) [![200+ Pieces 10x8mm Halloween Skull Beads for Jewelry Making Bracelets Necklaces Key Chains Colorful Acrylic Mixed Skeleton (Black on Colorful)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/511xScZTCkL.jpg)**200+ Pieces 10x8mm Halloween Skull Beads for Jewelry Making Bracelets Necklaces Key Chains Colorful Acrylic Mixed Skeleton (Black on Colorful)** YuSheng**$7.90**4.6★232 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CKPMCWQP) [![Hicarer 80 Pieces Antique Silver Pendants Charms Pendants Gothic Jewelry Making Accessory for DIY Necklace Bracelet(Skull)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/61vQBgLmqeL.jpg)**Hicarer 80 Pieces Antique Silver Pendants Charms Pendants Gothic Jewelry Making Accessory for DIY Necklace Bracelet(Skull)** Hicarer**$11.05**4.6★1,154 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07W7XN889) ## **Reviews** What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics. ### **What buyers love ** **Quality-Overall**20% *“Great quality beads”* **Advertised Vs Actual Product**17% *“As advertised”* **Value For Money**12% *“Worth it”* **Size-Overall**7% *“it fits the design perfectly”* **Fun/Entertainment Experience**6% *“Fun and as advertised”* **Color**5% *“Great product colors are very bright”* **Design-Overall**5% *“it fits the design perfectly”* **Durability**4% *“Super cute and durable”* **Material Quality**4% *“it doesnt feel cheap”* **Weight Light**4% *“Light weight”* ### **What buyers complain about ** **Size-Overall**31% *“Massive Size”* **Durability**14% *“literally broke apart when pulled”* **Color**8% *“Wished it brought green ones”* **Advertised Vs Actual Product**8% *“False advertising”* **Weight Heavy**7% *“it's all in bulk so whatever you know”* **Brightness/Shine/Glow**6% *“Do not glow in the dark”* **Functionality-Overall**6% *“They wont work for my project”* **Quality-Overall**3% *“Quality”* **Measurement/Reading Accuracy**3% *“Nice pieces, however they are not even close to 20mm, rather 10 to 15mm if you measure at the oblong angle”* **Stretchability/Expandability/Elasticity**1% *“There's a reviewer that said she doesn't recommend these because the stretchy string degraded”* #### **Top return reasons**- Size-Overall60% - Advertised Vs Actual Product11% - Quality-Overall7% - Color5% - Value For Money4% - Brightness/Shine/Glow2% - Gap/Hole2% - Weight Heavy2% - Defective Material/Parts2% - Material Quality1%