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title: "Cricut Mats — £181K/yr Amazon UK Niche (2026) - Flapen"
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  description: "Niche score 49/100 · £181K/yr market · 115K searches/yr · £11.01 avg price. Doesn't clear our bar today. Data updated Jul 2026."
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# **cricut mats**

**Skip it**

Soft demand (-11.3% this quarter) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.

Market size 37Growth 19Conversion 96Competition 56Returns 96Price range 29Avg price 42Brand share 54Review moat 40Quality gap 25

**Conversion**

**Incredible****14.2%**

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

**Returns**

**Incredible****0.7%**

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

**Competition**

**Good****51%**

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

**Brand share**

**Good****73%**

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

**Avg price**

**Okay****£11.01**

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

**Review moat**

**Okay****2,529.77**

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

**Market size**

**Okay****£181K**

£181K/yr · 115K searches

**Price range**

**Okay****£5.93–£18.74**

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

**Quality gap**

**Okay****4.6★**

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

**Growth**

**Bad****-11.3%**

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

According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, cricut mats is a £181K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (115K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 73% of demand. Demand peaks in Nov. Verdict: Skip it — 49/100.

Data updated Jul 27, 2026 · scored weekly · [~~How we score niches ~~](https://flapen.com/research/methodology)

## **cricut mats market data**

<dl>

<dt>**Units sold / yr**</dt><dd>**13K–15K**</dd><dd>avg 500–750/product</dd>

<dt>**Revenue / yr**</dt><dd>**£138K–£165K**</dd><dd>units × avg price</dd>

<dt>**Conversion rate**</dt><dd>**14.2%**</dd>

<dt>**Avg BSR**</dt><dd>**#68**</dd>

<dt>**Page quality**</dt><dd>**0%**</dd>

<dt>**Prime**</dt><dd>**100%**</dd>

<dt>**Sponsored**</dt><dd>**92%**</dd>

<dt>**Out of stock**</dt><dd>**5.0%**</dd>

<dt>**Avg brand age**</dt><dd>**35 months**</dd>

<dt>**Avg seller age**</dt><dd>**174 days**</dd>

</dl>

## **Competition & brand share**

The top 5 products take 51% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

**Brands**

**15 **▼falling

**Sellers**

**29**

**Top-5 brand share**

**73%**

Top 20: 100%

**Top-5 click share**

**51%**

Top 20: 93%

**Open market**

**22%**

- Cricut29% - Bobeen18% - OSDUE11% - NBBENG9% - SIMDAO6% - WORKLION5%

## **Demand & seasonality**

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — -11.3% search growth over the last 90 days.

5K4KSpike '24Holiday '24Spike '25Prime Day '25Black Friday '25Spike '26 seasonSepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Nov · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.6×

[**Open Trend **](https://flapen.com/research/uk/home-garden/cricut-mats/trend)

## **Top cricut mats search terms**

- **cricut mats**80K/yr-11.5%12.8% conv. - **cricut mat**23K/yr-6.7%11.2% conv. - **cricut cutting mat**8K/yr-18.0%9.2% conv. - **cricut mats 12x12**4K/yr-19.8%10.7% conv. [**All search terms **](https://flapen.com/research/uk/home-garden/cricut-mats/search-terms)

## **Top cricut mats products on Amazon**

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

0%5%£9K10%£18K15%£27K20%£36K1101001K10K100K Reviews — right = deep review moatMarket share (90d) ≈ est. sales

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

All 24 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

### **Top sellers**

by 90-day click share

[1![[6 Pack] Cutting Mat (12x12) Inch for Cricut Maker and Explore Cutting Machines Light/Standard/Grip/FabricGrip Cut All the Essentials from Delicate Paper to Heavier Specialty Materials](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51QX0fdiAFL.jpg)**\[6 Pack\] Cutting Mat (12x12) Inch for Cricut Maker and Explore Cutting Machines Light/Standard/Grip/FabricGrip Cut All the Essentials from Delicate Paper to Heavier Specialty Materials**Bobeen**£11.39**4.4★610 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0C2Q2VQVC) [2![Cricut Variety Pack Mat 12x12 (4 Pack)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31MWTXRvWvL.jpg)**Cricut Variety Pack Mat 12x12 (4 Pack)**Cricut**£10.79**4.7★919 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0DXX72FB2) [3![6 Pack Smart Cutting Mat 12x12 Inch for Cutting Machine Light/Standard/Grip/FabricGrip Cut All The Essentials Portable Design from Delicate Paper to Heavier Specialty Materials](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41+Ti3cKDWL.jpg)**6 Pack Smart Cutting Mat 12x12 Inch for Cutting Machine Light/Standard/Grip/FabricGrip Cut All The Essentials Portable Design from Delicate Paper to Heavier Specialty Materials**NBBENG**£10.60**4.5★42 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0F5HR6TBG) [4![OSDUE Adhesive Replacement Cutting Mat Adhesive Sticky Cutting Mats for Cricut Explore One/Air/Air 2/Maker Durable Double-Sided Self Healing Cutting Mat [12x12 inch Variety 3 pack]](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41S7Rio2zLL.jpg)**OSDUE Adhesive Replacement Cutting Mat Adhesive Sticky Cutting Mats for Cricut Explore One/Air/Air 2/Maker Durable Double-Sided Self Healing Cutting Mat \[12x12 inch Variety 3 pack\]**OSDUE**£7.63**4.5★305 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0B3J46T7L) [5![Cricut StandardGrip Machine Mat 30.5 cm x 30.5 cm (12 x 12) (1 ct)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31CO+qvHNLL.jpg)**Cricut StandardGrip Machine Mat 30.5 cm x 30.5 cm (12 x 12) (1 ct)**Cricut**£5.93**4.8★1,799 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B08D5JNSX3)

**~~View all top sellers →~~**

### **Newest**

by launch date

[![8Pcs Cutting Mat for Cricut 12X12 Standardgrip Green Cutting Mat Non-Slip&Durable Replacement Cutting Mat Compatible with Cricut Maker/Maker 3/Explore 3/Air/Air 2/One with 1Scraper and 1 tweezers](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41ex0OpGjmL.jpg)**8Pcs Cutting Mat for Cricut 12X12 Standardgrip Green Cutting Mat Non-Slip&Durable Replacement Cutting Mat Compatible with Cricut Maker/Maker 3/Explore 3/Air/Air 2/One with 1Scraper and 1 tweezers**SIMDAO**£14.24**20 rev11mo ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0D9GYW7ZS) [![COEWUR Cutting Mats for Cricut Mat Replacement 3pcs 12X12+ 3pcs 12X24](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41cRiCQBp5L.jpg)**COEWUR Cutting Mats for Cricut Mat Replacement 3pcs 12X12+ 3pcs 12X24**COEWUR**£15.53**9 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0FGJ6BCCN) [![6 Pack Smart Cutting Mat 12x12 Inch for Cutting Machine Light/Standard/Grip/FabricGrip Cut All The Essentials Portable Design from Delicate Paper to Heavier Specialty Materials](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41+Ti3cKDWL.jpg)**6 Pack Smart Cutting Mat 12x12 Inch for Cutting Machine Light/Standard/Grip/FabricGrip Cut All The Essentials Portable Design from Delicate Paper to Heavier Specialty Materials**NBBENG**£10.60**42 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0F5HR6TBG) [![Cricut Variety Pack Mat 8.5x12 4 Pack](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41qMM4FHh-L.jpg)**Cricut Variety Pack Mat 8.5x12 4 Pack**Cricut**£8.31**1,397 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0DXXC8JJ9) [![Cricut Variety Pack Mat 12x12 (8 Pack)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/413CU2Mc2DL.jpg)**Cricut Variety Pack Mat 12x12 (8 Pack)**Cricut**£18.00**518 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0DXX4H8LQ)

**~~View all new products →~~**

### **Trending**

90-day click momentum

[![WORKLION Cutting Mat StandardGrip Compatible with Cricut: (12x12 Inch 6 Mats) Explore One/Air/Air 2/Maker Standard Adhesive Sticky Non-Slip Durable Craft Mat - Replacement Accessories](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41WxJ7k4UIL.jpg)**WORKLION Cutting Mat StandardGrip Compatible with Cricut: (12x12 Inch 6 Mats) Explore One/Air/Air 2/Maker Standard Adhesive Sticky Non-Slip Durable Craft Mat - Replacement Accessories**WORKLION**£10.81**4.5★**▲ 167%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B08L72V2K8) [![COEWUR Cutting Mats for Cricut Mat Replacement 3pcs 12X12+ 3pcs 12X24](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41cRiCQBp5L.jpg)**COEWUR Cutting Mats for Cricut Mat Replacement 3pcs 12X12+ 3pcs 12X24**COEWUR**£15.53**4.7★**▲ 134%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0FGJ6BCCN) [![REALIKE Cutting Mat 3 Mats Multicolour Variety Grip For Cricut Joy 11.4cm x 30.5cm 30.5cm x 11.4cm x 0.3cm 100g PVC Hand Wash Only 3 Pieces](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41iWxz0PydL.jpg)**REALIKE Cutting Mat 3 Mats Multicolour Variety Grip For Cricut Joy 11.4cm x 30.5cm 30.5cm x 11.4cm x 0.3cm 100g PVC Hand Wash Only 3 Pieces**REALIKE**£7.08**4.6★**▲ 128%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B08TWDTFVD) [![8Pcs Cutting Mat for Cricut 12X12 Standardgrip Green Cutting Mat Non-Slip&Durable Replacement Cutting Mat Compatible with Cricut Maker/Maker 3/Explore 3/Air/Air 2/One with 1Scraper and 1 tweezers](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41ex0OpGjmL.jpg)**8Pcs Cutting Mat for Cricut 12X12 Standardgrip Green Cutting Mat Non-Slip&Durable Replacement Cutting Mat Compatible with Cricut Maker/Maker 3/Explore 3/Air/Air 2/One with 1Scraper and 1 tweezers**SIMDAO**£14.24**4.5★**▲ 58%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0D9GYW7ZS) [![AOOIIN Cutting Mat for Cricut Explore 5/4/3/Air 2/Air/One/Maker 4/Maker 3/Maker 3 Packs Cut Mats Replacement Accessories for Cricut Variety](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41cGT4x76kS.jpg)**AOOIIN Cutting Mat for Cricut Explore 5/4/3/Air 2/Air/One/Maker 4/Maker 3/Maker 3 Packs Cut Mats Replacement Accessories for Cricut Variety**AOOIIN**£8.67**4.4★**▲ 56%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B08PSKT5MT)

**~~View all trending →~~**

## **What buyers say about cricut mats**

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

### **What buyers love **

**Value For Money**36%

*“Good price”*

**Quality-Overall**13%

*“Good quality mats at a good price compared to the genuine ones”*

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**10%

*“As described”*

**Ease Of Use**7%

*“Really useful and works well”*

**Ease Of Cleaning**5%

*“clean up well”*

**Grip**4%

*“The different grip strengths make switching between materials easy”*

**Durability**3%

*“Long lasting”*

**Compatibility-Overall**3%

*“they are completely compatible”*

**Adhesion/Stickiness**3%

*“Stickiness was good”*

**Size-Overall**2%

*“They fit perfectly in the machine”*

### **What buyers complain about **

**Adhesion/Stickiness**49%

*“Dont stay sticky”*

**Value For Money**9%

*“Dont buy the cheaper ones”*

**Durability**9%

*“Also one of the 3 snapped after a couple of months”*

**Grip**7%

*“Definitely not light grip”*

**Compatibility-Overall**2%

*“Did not work with my Cricut”*

**Quality-Overall**2%

*“Not the best”*

**Functionality-Overall**2%

*“Didnt work for me”*

### **Top return reasons **

**Size-Overall**56%

**Compatibility-Overall**12%

**Adhesion/Stickiness**10%

**Functionality-Overall**4%

**Quality-Overall**3%

**Durability**3%

**Grip**3%

**Material Quality**1%

**Thin**1%

**Value For Money**1%

## **Common questions**

<dl>

<dt>**Is cricut mats profitable to sell on Amazon United Kingdom?**</dt><dd>The niche generates £181K/yr across 26 tracked products. 0 of 1 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -11.3%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (49/100).</dd>

<dt>**How competitive is the cricut mats niche?**</dt><dd>15 brands and 29 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 51% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 73% of demand.</dd>

<dt>**What do buyers complain about in cricut mats?**</dt><dd>Top complaints mined from reviews: Adhesion/Stickiness, Value For Money, Durability. The return rate is 0.7%.</dd>

<dt>**When does demand for cricut mats peak?**</dt><dd>Demand peaks in Nov; the busiest month runs 1.6× the quietest.</dd>

<dt>**What does it cost to enter the cricut mats niche?**</dt><dd>Listings span £5.93–£18.74; the average listing price is £11.01 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 2,530 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.</dd>

</dl>

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