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Craft Scissors

prices mostly outside the sweet spot ($2.54–$10.87) — Craft Scissors doesn't clear our bar today.

Flapen Score

43
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Market size 12Growth 15Conversion 81Competition 62Returns 99Price range 0Avg price 16Brand share 65Review moat 22Quality gap 33
This niche Category average

Is Craft Scissors profitable on Amazon?

According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, Craft Scissors is a £49K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (99K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 66% of demand. Demand peaks in Jan–Nov–Dec. Verdict: Skip it — 43/100.

Craft Scissors: the Amazon niche in one read

Everything a seller checks before entering, in three answers.

Is the demand real?

Not really. Search demand moved -19.1% over the last 90 days and 8.5% of searches end in a purchase.

£49K

revenue / yr

Units sold / yr10K
Search volume / yr-19.1%99K
Conversion rate8.5%
Avg price£5.79

Who owns the niche?

The top 5 brands hold 66% of demand, so 34% of the market is open.

34%

open market share

Brands · sellers21 · 43
Top-5 product click share48%
Open market34%
Avg brand age46 months

Is there a way in?

Listing quality. The average product page scores 0/100 on content standards. Incumbents average 4.5★ — the gap to enter on.

0/100

page quality · 30 products

Sponsored placement83%
New entrants (1y)2· 0 succeeded
Avg rating4.5★
Avg reviews9,910

Top Craft Scissors products & what they sell for

Every tracked product — its share of the shelf, its review moat, and what it sells for.

Competition: brands, sellers & click share

The top 5 products take 48% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

£0£2K£5K£7K£10K101001K10K100K Review Count Sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

Brands

21 falling

Sellers

43

Top-5 brand share

66%

Top 20: 99%

Top-5 click share

48%

Top 20: 89%

Open market

28%

  • KUONIIY21%
  • Asdirne14%
  • Westcott11%
  • Beaditive11%
  • EXERZ9%
  • Houbobo6%

Craft Scissors demand & seasonality

Weekly search volume, with the niche's key stats alongside.

Volume99KCVR8.5%Products30Brands21Top 5 Brands66%OOS Rate4.6%Rating4.5★Reviews9,910Avg BSR#40
3K2KSpike '24Black Friday '24Spike '25Black Friday '25Holiday '25SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Jan, Nov, Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 2.0×

Top Craft Scissors search terms shoppers use

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

  • craft scissors57K/yr
  • craft scissors for adults23K/yr
  • crafting scissors8K/yr
  • scissors craft4K/yr
  • scissors for crafting3K/yr
  • crafting scissors for adults4K/yr

What reviews say buyers love and hate about Craft Scissors

What buyers mention most, as a share of all reviews.

What buyers love

87% of reviews
Quality-Overall27%

Excellent quality and value and very easy to clean

Value For Money24%

Worth the money

Size-Overall7%

Great fit for purpose

Sharpness7%

Super sharp

Advertised Vs Actual Product5%

Does the job

What buyers complain about

78% of reviews
Quality-Overall15%

Not good quality

Sharpness14%

They were not sharp to the tip

Size-Overall14%

These scissors are unfit for purpose

Strength8%

A little flimsy

Paper Quality7%

Cheap and nasty doesnt even cut paper what a waste of money dont waste your time with these

Craft Scissors return rate & reasons

Why buyers send it back, as a share of all return requests.

0.3%

Return rate

59%

Fixable by listing

The "fixable" share counts expectation-mismatch reasons — size, look, advertised-vs-actual — that better copy and images address.

1Size-Overall
44%
2Quality-Overall
12%
3Functionality-Overall
7%
4Cutting/Trimming
4%
5Advertised Vs Actual Product
4%

Common Craft Scissors questions

The questions sellers ask about this niche, answered from the tracked metrics.

Flapen scores Craft Scissors 43/100 on Amazon United Kingdom — Skip it. The niche generates £49K/yr across 30 tracked products. 0 of 2 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. Search demand moved -19.1% over the last 90 days.
Search demand for Craft Scissors on Amazon United Kingdom peaks in Jan–Nov–Dec, where the busiest month runs 2.0× the quietest.