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title: "Cricut Pens — £37K/yr Amazon UK Niche (2026) - Flapen"
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description: "Niche score 36/100 · £37K/yr market · 42K searches/yr · £15.00 avg price. Doesn't clear our bar today. Data updated Jul 2026."
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# **cricut pens**
**Skip it**
Brand-locked demand (top 5 brands take 100% of clicks) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.
Market size 9Growth 8Conversion 67Competition 27Returns 76Price range 64Avg price 75Brand share 0Review moat 41Quality gap 57
**Returns**
**Great****1.9%**
return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
**Avg price**
**Great****£15.00**
avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
**Conversion**
**Good****6.0%**
search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
**Price range**
**Good****£7.34–£28.49**
cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
**Quality gap**
**Good****4.4★**
avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
**Review moat**
**Okay****2,427.63**
avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
**Competition**
**Okay****69%**
top-5 click share — leaders hold, buyers still browse
**Market size**
**Bad****£37K**
£37K/yr · 42K searches
**Growth**
**Bad****-33.1%**
90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
**Brand share**
**Bad****100%**
top-5 brand share — brand-locked demand
According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, cricut pens is a £37K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (42K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 100% of demand. Demand peaks in Jan–Nov–Dec. Verdict: Skip it — 36/100.
Data updated Jul 27, 2026 · scored weekly · [~~How we score niches ~~](https://flapen.com/research/methodology)
## **cricut pens market data**
- **Units sold / yr**
- **2K–3K**
- avg 0–100/product
- **Revenue / yr**
- **£30K–£38K**
- units × avg price
- **Conversion rate**
- **6.0%**
- **Avg BSR**
- **#504**
- **Page quality**
- **0%**
- **Prime**
- **100%**
- **Sponsored**
- **75%**
- **Out of stock**
- **9.3%**
- **Avg brand age**
- **38 months**
- **Avg seller age**
- **166 days**
## **Competition & brand share**
The top 5 products take 69% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.
**Brands**
**5 **▼falling
**Sellers**
**22**
**Top-5 brand share**
**100%**
Top 20: 100%
**Top-5 click share**
**69%**
Top 20: 100%
**Open market**
**0%**
- Cricut42% - REALIKE40% - XINART12% - AOOIIN4% - Welebar2%
## **Demand & seasonality**
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — -33.1% search growth over the last 90 days.
2K1KSpike '24Holiday '24Prime Day '25Spike '25Black Friday '25Spike '26 seasonSepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay
Peak months: Jan, Nov, Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 2.2×
[**Open Trend **](https://flapen.com/research/uk/home-garden/cricut-pens/trend)
## **Top cricut pens search terms**
- **cricut pens**29K/yr-33.2%4.1% conv. - **cricut pen**8K/yr-22.8%3.4% conv. - **cricut maker pens**2K/yr-36.4%6.6% conv. - **cricut pens explore air 2**770/yr-72.9%2.8% conv. - **cricut pens for maker**607/yr-42.5%4.3% conv. - **cricut pens for maker 3**2K/yr-99.0%0.0% conv. [**All search terms **](https://flapen.com/research/uk/home-garden/cricut-pens/search-terms)
## **Top cricut pens 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%10%£4K20%£7K30%£11K40%£15K101001K10K100K Reviews — right = deep review moatMarket share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)
All 16 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.
### **Top sellers**
by 90-day click share
[1**Cricut Dual-Tip Markers Ultimate Set 22 pcs**Cricut**£19.06**4.3★206 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0FD57LLDG) [2**REALIKE Metallic Pens Compatible with Cricut Maker 3/4/Explore 3/Air 2/Air Metallic Marker 7 pens Medium Point 1.0 for Drawing Coloring Writing Lettering**REALIKE**£7.85**4.3★676 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0BKSR24Z9) [3**XINART Dual Tip Pens for Cricut Maker 3/Explore Air 2/Air Dual Tip Marker Pens Set of 33 Colors Writing Drawing Pen Compatible with Cricut Cutting Machine(0.4 Tip&1.0 Tip 36 pack in)**XINART**£18.69**4.5★4,453 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B08N5YFM9H) [4**REALIKE Acrylic Metallic Marker Pen Set 1.0mm Tip are compatible with Cricut Maker 3/4 for Drawing Painting Art Supplies**REALIKE**£10.56**3.6★25 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0GDFJWWCR) [5**Cricut Pens - Metallic Medium Point Pen Set**Cricut**£9.91**4.6★4,845 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B00I00RAZA)
**~~View all top sellers →~~**
### **Newest**
by launch date
[**REALIKE Acrylic Metallic Marker Pen Set 1.0mm Tip are compatible with Cricut Maker 3/4 for Drawing Painting Art Supplies**REALIKE**£10.56**25 rev6mo ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0GDFJWWCR) [**Cricut Dual-Tip Markers Ultimate Set 22 pcs**Cricut**£19.06**206 rev11mo ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0FD57LLDG) [**Cricut Joy Dual-Tip Markers Ultimate Set 22 pcs**Cricut**£21.43**58 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0FD5CT1KC) [**REALIKE Acrylic Paint Markers Pens for Fabric Rock Wood Canvas Paper Stone Ceramic Glass and Art Supplies 1.0mm medium tips Gold Silver White Paint Marker Pen**REALIKE**£7.34**19 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0F58N5PBY) [**XINART Dual Tip Pens for Cricut Maker 3/Maker/Explore 3/Air 2/Air Black Pens Set of 7 Pack Dual Tip Marker Fine Point Pen Writing Drawing Accessories for Cricut Machine (0.4 Tip & 1.0 Tip)**XINART**£9.35**4,453 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0F527T4P1)
**~~View all new products →~~**
### **Trending**
90-day click momentum
[**Cricut Joy Dual-Tip Markers Ultimate Set 22 pcs**Cricut**£21.43**4.7★**▲ 269%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0FD5CT1KC) [**REALIKE Acrylic Metallic Marker Pen Set 1.0mm Tip are compatible with Cricut Maker 3/4 for Drawing Painting Art Supplies**REALIKE**£10.56**3.6★**▲ 204%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0GDFJWWCR) [**REALIKE Acrylic Paint Markers Pens for Fabric Rock Wood Canvas Paper Stone Ceramic Glass and Art Supplies 1.0mm medium tips Gold Silver White Paint Marker Pen**REALIKE**£7.34**4.9★**▲ 88%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0F58N5PBY) [**Cricut Dual-Tip Markers Ultimate Set 22 pcs**Cricut**£19.06**4.3★**▲ 84%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0FD57LLDG) [**XINART Dual Tip Pens for Cricut Maker 3/Maker/Explore 3/Air 2/Air Black Pens Set of 7 Pack Dual Tip Marker Fine Point Pen Writing Drawing Accessories for Cricut Machine (0.4 Tip & 1.0 Tip)**XINART**£9.35**4.5★**▲ 82%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0F527T4P1)
**~~View all trending →~~**
## **What buyers say about cricut pens**
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.
### **What buyers love **
**Value For Money**29%
*“Good value”*
**Quality-Overall**22%
*“performance is still excellent”*
**Color**15%
*“Great colours”*
**Compatibility-Overall**9%
*“Work well in Cricut machine”*
**Design-Overall**4%
*“giving projects a premium and decorative look”*
**Size-Overall**3%
*“Perfect fit for cricut maker 4”*
**Ease Of Use**3%
*“are easy to use”*
**Pen/Pencil Quality**2%
*“First gold pen was good”*
**Brightness/Shine/Glow**1%
*“Perfect for adding a touch of shine to projects—highly recommended”*
**Paint Quality**1%
*“Beautiful Metallic Finish & Smooth Writing”*
### **What buyers complain about **
**Compatibility-Overall**24%
*“Not compatible”*
**Size-Overall**18%
*“Dont fit”*
**Functionality-Overall**10%
*“They DO NOT WORK”*
**Quality-Overall**7%
*“Really poor quality pens”*
**Dry/Empty Ink**6%
*“Ran out changed it for the second which was dry not working”*
**Drying Time**5%
*“Most dried out on arrival”*
**Value For Money**5%
*“the expense is a shame”*
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**5%
*“It doesn't say this in the description”*
**Paper Compatibility**5%
*“The pen tip doesn't reach the paper”*
**Compartment**3%
*“wobble around in the compartment because they are too small”*
### **Top return reasons **
**Compatibility-Overall**46%
**Size-Overall**23%
**Functionality-Overall**9%
**Dry/Empty Ink**4%
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**3%
**Nib/Tip Quality**2%
**Durability**2%
**Ink Refill**2%
**Value For Money**1%
**Color**1%
## **Common questions**
- **Is cricut pens profitable to sell on Amazon United Kingdom?**
- The niche generates £37K/yr across 16 tracked products. 1 of 2 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -33.1%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (36/100).
- **How competitive is the cricut pens niche?**
- 5 brands and 22 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 69% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 100% of demand.
- **What do buyers complain about in cricut pens?**
- Top complaints mined from reviews: Compatibility-Overall, Size-Overall, Functionality-Overall. The return rate is 1.9%.
- **When does demand for cricut pens peak?**
- Demand peaks in Jan–Nov–Dec; the busiest month runs 2.2× the quietest.
- **What does it cost to enter the cricut pens niche?**
- Listings span £7.34–£28.49; the average listing price is £15.00 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 2,428 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.
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