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Craft Kits for Kids

Maybe

Returns run at only 0.5% of orders. But demand is soft, at -20.8% this quarter, so Craft Kits for Kids is a Maybe.

Flapen Score
62
62 / 100
Top 14% of 5,777 Home & Garden niches · +11 vs the category median of 51
Market size
£1.3M/yr4.1M searches / yr
90-day growth
-20.8%search demand this quarter
Competition
24%top-5 click share · 51 brands · 117 sellers

Flapen Score

Craft Kits for Kids against its category

The dotted line is the Home & Garden average. Past it, Craft Kits for Kids is stronger. Inside it, weaker.

62Maybe
Big MarketTrendingHigh ConversionOpen MarketLow ReturnsPrice rangeAvg priceNo Dominant BrandLow Review BarrierQuality Gap
This niche Category average

Market

The Craft Kits for Kids market on Amazon at a glance

Shoppers on Amazon United Kingdom searched for Craft Kits for Kids 4.1M times last year and spent an estimated £1.3M. The top 5 brands take 34% of clicks. Demand peaks in Nov–Dec. Flapen scores it 62 out of 100, a Maybe.

01 · Demand

2.8% of searches ended in a purchase last week.

Shoppers searched for this 4.1M times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United Kingdom for this niche's terms. In the latest week, 2.8% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved -20.8% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated £1.3M a year.

Searches, last 12 months
4.1M
Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
-20.8%
Conversion, latest week
2.8%
Market size, estimated
£1.3Ma year
Peak month
December4.2× the quietest month
Top search term
craft kits for kids792K searches a year

02 · Price

A sale here is worth £11.75.

Listings sell for £11.75 on average, from £2.38 to £27.83. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 80K to 100K a year. The average listing sells 1,250 to 1,500 of them. At £11.75 that is £15K to £18K a year per listing.

Average price
£11.75under the $15 to $100 sweet spot
Price range
£2.38–£27.83
Amazon United Kingdom median price
£12.12across 27,606 niches
Units sold a year
80K–100K
Units per listing a year
1,250–1,500
Revenue per listing a year
£15K–£18K
Returns
0.5%of orders · Amazon United Kingdom median 0.6%

03 · Entry bar

The bar here is reviews.

90% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 99% ship with Prime. On an average day, 5.1% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #53 within Drawing. It carries 2,092 reviews at 4.51 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.

Sponsored listings
90%
Prime listings
99%
Out of stock, average day
5.1%
Average rank
#53in Drawing
Average rating
4.51 starsAmazon United Kingdom average 4.36 stars
Average reviews
2,092per listing
Listings tracked
79

04 · Newcomers

Amazon counts 6 of last year's 8 launches as successful.

8 products launched here in the last 12 months. Amazon counts 6 of them as successful launches, new products that hit its first-year sales bar. The brands on the shelf have sold for 31 months on average, so a newcomer is not facing entrenched names.

Launched, last 12 months
8
Successful launches
6Amazon's first-year sales bar
Average brand age
31 months

Products

Top Craft Kits for Kids products & what they sell for

Every tracked product: its share of the shelf, its reviews, and its price.

Competition

Competition: brands, sellers & click share

The top 5 products take only 24% of clicks. An open shelf where new products get seen.

£0£27K£54K£81K£108K101001K10K100K Review Count Sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

Brands

51 rising

Sellers

117

Top-5 brand share

34%

Top 20: 75%

Top-5 click share

24%

Top 20: 62%

Open market

62%

  • Galt10%
  • Skillmatics7%
  • FunzBo7%
  • abeec5%
  • obqo4%
  • Fournine4%

Demand

Craft Kits for Kids search demand

Weekly searches over the year, seasonality beneath. Pick a range.

200K150KSpike '24Holiday '24Spike '25Prime Day '25Black Friday '25Holiday '25Spike '26SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Nov, Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 4.2×

Search terms

Top Craft Kits for Kids search terms shoppers use

The exact words shoppers type, with yearly volume, growth, and conversion.

  • craft kits for kids792K/yr
  • arts and crafts for kids559K/yr
  • craft375K/yr
  • arts and crafts315K/yr
  • crafts530K/yr
  • crafts for kids209K/yr
  • kids crafts151K/yr
  • craft kit133K/yr
  • craft kits113K/yr
  • kids arts and crafts103K/yr

Reviews and returns

What reviews say buyers love and hate about Craft Kits for Kids

What buyers praise, what they complain about and why they send it back, from the reviews.

Complain

Size-Overall11%−0.07

Allot smaller than thought it would be

Small box

Too small

Quality-Overall9%

Rubbish product

Mixed quality

Bad quality

Value For Money9%+0.50

should be cheaper

Not worth the price

vastly overpriced

Adhesion/Stickiness6%−0.05

not very sticky

Glue not good

Glue doesn't stick items well

Durability4%−0.04

so fall off quite quickly

durability get something else

Broke in less than 7 days

Love

Fun/Entertainment Experience22%+1.55

Fun for kids

Cute and entertaining

Fun Gift

Gifting Purpose17%+1.43

It was a gift

Fun Gift

Beautiful gift

Quality-Overall12%

Excellent product

Excellent quality set

The beads are good quality

Value For Money12%+0.50

Excellent value

Excellent value

Good price

Color7%−0.03

The colours are vibrant

Colours are bright

lots of colours

Return

0.5% Return rate 39% Fixable by listing

Size-Overall23%▅▆▆█▆█

Allot smaller than thought it would be

Small box

Too small

Gifting Purpose16%▆▆▆▇█▆

Look a sad looking birthdat present so disappointing

I did not want the delivery note stuck to it as it was a present for my granddaughter

Disappointed not to be able to gift this item as expected

Quality-Overall14%█▆▇▃▆█

Rubbish product

Mixed quality

Bad quality

Advertised Vs Actual Product6%▃▅█▇█▆
Value For Money6%▇█▆▄▄▆

should be cheaper

Not worth the price

vastly overpriced

FAQ

Common Craft Kits for Kids questions

Answered from the same tracked data.