Fabric Pens
MaybeReturns run at only 0.4% of orders. But prices span $2.22–$12.98, mostly outside the sweet spot, so Fabric Pens is a Maybe.
- Flapen Score
- 56 / 100Top 29% of 5,777 Home & Garden niches · +5 vs the category median of 5156
- Market size
- £346K/yr492K searches / yr
- 90-day growth
- +74.1%search demand this quarter
- Competition
- 65%top-5 click share · 12 brands · 43 sellers
Flapen Score
Fabric Pens against its category
The dotted line is the Home & Garden average. Past it, Fabric Pens is stronger. Inside it, weaker.
Market
The Fabric Pens market on Amazon at a glance
Shoppers on Amazon United Kingdom searched for Fabric Pens 492K times last year and spent an estimated £346K. The top 5 brands take 84% of clicks. Demand peaks in May–Jun–Jul. Flapen scores it 56 out of 100, a Maybe.
01 · Demand
11.7% of searches ended in a purchase last week.
Shoppers searched for this 492K times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United Kingdom for this niche's terms. In the latest week, 11.7% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved +74.1% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated £346K a year.
- Searches, last 12 months
- 492K
- Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
- +74.1%
- Conversion, latest week
- 11.7%
- Market size, estimated
- £346Ka year
- Peak month
- June2.6× the quietest month
- Top search term
- fabric pens206K searches a year
02 · Price
A sale here is worth £6.00.
Listings sell for £6.00 on average, from £2.22 to £12.98. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 40K to 50K a year. The average listing sells 2,000 to 2,500 of them. At £6.00 that is £12K to £15K a year per listing.
- Average price
- £6.00under the $15 to $100 sweet spot
- Price range
- £2.22–£12.98
- Amazon United Kingdom median price
- £12.12across 27,606 niches
- Units sold a year
- 40K–50K
- Units per listing a year
- 2,000–2,500
- Revenue per listing a year
- £12K–£15K
- Returns
- 0.4%of orders · Amazon United Kingdom median 0.6%
03 · Entry bar
The bar here is reviews.
84% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 100% ship with Prime. On an average day, 12.4% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #64 within Drawing. It carries 4,749 reviews at 4.36 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.
- Sponsored listings
- 84%
- Prime listings
- 100%
- Out of stock, average day
- 12.4%
- Average rank
- #64in Drawing
- Average rating
- 4.36 starsAmazon United Kingdom average 4.36 stars
- Average reviews
- 4,749per listing
- Listings tracked
- 19
04 · Newcomers
Amazon counts 0 of last year's 3 launches as successful.
3 products launched here in the last 12 months. Amazon counts 0 of them as successful launches, new products that hit its first-year sales bar. The brands on the shelf have sold for 38 months on average, so the names here are settling in.
- Launched, last 12 months
- 3
- Successful launches
- 0Amazon's first-year sales bar
- Average brand age
- 38 months
Products
Top Fabric Pens products & what they sell for
Every tracked product: its share of the shelf, its reviews, and its price.
Top sellers
by 90-day click share
Zenacolor Fabric Pens - Set of 40 - Non Toxic Indelible and Permanent Fabric Paint Pens Fine Point Tip - Fine Point Textile Marker Pen
- Price
- £7.69
- Rating
- 4.4/5
- Reviews
- 3,964
- Age
- 2y ago

Zenacolor 20 Fabric Markers Pens Set - Non Toxic Fabric Paint Fine Point Textile Marker Pen
- Price
- £5.89
- Rating
- 4.4/5
- Reviews
- 12,691
- Age
- 8y ago

ARTISTRO 24 Fabric Markers - Dual-Tip Fabric Markers Permanent for Clothes - No Bleed Fabric Pens for T-Shirts Bags Textile Canvas and more (Brush Tip and Fine Tip)
- Price
- £8.83
- Rating
- 4.4/5
- Reviews
- 5,217
- Age
- 1y ago

APOGO 24 Fabric Pens Permanent for Clothes White T Shirt Design Kit Canvas Tote Bag Pillowcases Plain Cotton Bags Shoes Baby Shower Games and Craft Paint Pens Art Markers for Adults Kids Gift
- Price
- £7.37
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- Reviews
- 2,430
- Age
- 5y ago

ARTISTRO Acrylic Paint Markers for Fabric Rock Wood Glass Craft - 24 Quick Dry Dual-Tip Fabric Paint Pens for Halloween Decorations - Pumpkin Painting Kit Art Supplies Christmas Gift
- Price
- £6.92
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- Reviews
- 6,892
- Age
- 2y ago
Trending
90-day click momentum
LINOSK Fabric Pens 24 Colours Permanent Fabric Markers for Clothes & Canvas Quick Dry & No-Bleed Ink for DIY T-Shirts Non-Toxic Craft Supplies
- Price
- £8.08
- Rating
- 4.7/5
- Reviews
- 23
- Age
- 3mo ago

Evercyan 12 Colour Acrylic Paint Markers Dual Tip (Brush & Bullet) Quick-Dry Water-Resistant Acrylic Paint Pens for Adults Artists & Crafters for Canvas Fabric Glass Wood & Paper Art
- Price
- £3.31
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- Reviews
- 15
- Age
- 8mo ago

Zenacolor 24 Acrylic Paint Markers - Dual Tip (Fine Brush Tip) - Acrylic Paint Pens for Wood Canvas Stone Rock Painting Glass Ceramic Surfaces DIY Crafts Making Art Supplies.
- Price
- £6.63
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 5,323
- Age
- 2y ago

Zenacolor 26 Dual Tip Fabric Paint Markers - Non Toxic Paint Pens - Marker with Fine & Brush Tips for Shoe Paint Paint for Clothes
- Price
- £7.32
- Rating
- 4.3/5
- Reviews
- 352
- Age
- 8mo ago

Tiger textile fabric markers - set of 8 assorted colours
- Price
- £3.66
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- Reviews
- 2,189
- Age
- 11y ago
Newest
by launch date
LINOSK Fabric Pens 24 Colours Permanent Fabric Markers for Clothes & Canvas Quick Dry & No-Bleed Ink for DIY T-Shirts Non-Toxic Craft Supplies
- Price
- £8.08
- Rating
- 4.7/5
- Reviews
- 23
- Age
- 3mo ago

Evercyan 12 Colour Acrylic Paint Markers Dual Tip (Brush & Bullet) Quick-Dry Water-Resistant Acrylic Paint Pens for Adults Artists & Crafters for Canvas Fabric Glass Wood & Paper Art
- Price
- £3.31
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- Reviews
- 15
- Age
- 8mo ago

Zenacolor 26 Dual Tip Fabric Paint Markers - Non Toxic Paint Pens - Marker with Fine & Brush Tips for Shoe Paint Paint for Clothes
- Price
- £7.32
- Rating
- 4.3/5
- Reviews
- 352
- Age
- 8mo ago

Pinturale Arts 5 Fabric Paint Pens | Fabric Pens Permanent For Clothes | For Clothes T Shirts Shoes | Fabric Markers
- Price
- £2.22
- Rating
- 3.7/5
- Reviews
- 45
- Age
- 1y ago

Zenacolor 32 Fabric Markers Pens - Non Toxic Indelible and Permanent Fabric Paint Pens - Fine Point Tip Textile Marker Pen
- Price
- £6.78
- Rating
- 4.4/5
- Reviews
- 1,078
- Age
- 1y ago
Competition
Competition: brands, sellers & click share
The top 5 products take 65% of clicks. Leaders hold, but buyers still shop past them.
Brands
12 flat
Sellers
43
Top-5 brand share
84%
Top 20: 100%
Top-5 click share
65%
Top 20: 100%
Open market
12%
- Zenacolor51%
- ARTISTRO17%
- APOGO6%
- Crafts 4 ALL5%
- Helix4%
- G4GADGET3%
- Open — no brand owns it (6 brands, 12%)
Demand
Fabric Pens search demand
Weekly searches over the year, seasonality beneath. Pick a range.
Peak months: May, Jun, Jul · busiest ÷ quietest = 2.6×
Search terms
Top Fabric Pens search terms shoppers use
The exact words shoppers type, with yearly volume, growth, and conversion.
- fabric pens206K/yr
- fabric markers55K/yr
- fabric pens permanent for clothes52K/yr
- fabric paint pens28K/yr
- fabric pen39K/yr
- fabric markers permanent for clothes21K/yr
- fabric pens for clothes19K/yr
- fabric marker15K/yr
- permanent fabric markers9K/yr
- fabric pens for t shirts5K/yr
Reviews and returns
What reviews say buyers love and hate about Fabric Pens
What buyers praise, what they complain about and why they send it back, from the reviews.
Complain
Not the same colours
Some appear darker
missing colours
Apsolute rubbish dont work
the bled so no clear defined lines could be drawn
some pens don't work at all
Don't buy rubbish
Cheap
poor quality, dont buy
Bleed easily
Didn't last long
They wear out very quickly
Ink bleeds slightly
the pink pen ran out of ink really quick
Ink smudged everywhere
Love
The colours are vibrant
Lovely colours
colours are nice
Great items
Excellent product
Good quality
Good value
Fair price
Excellent value
Does the job well
As described
Exactly what I needed
Easy to use
I found them easy to hold
are easy to handle
Return
0.4% Return rate 44% Fixable by listing
Not the same colours
Some appear darker
missing colours
Apsolute rubbish dont work
the bled so no clear defined lines could be drawn
some pens don't work at all
Don't buy rubbish
Cheap
poor quality, dont buy
pen dried out so fast
dried out in like a day
the browns and orange colour were near on dry literally hardly any ink, now I've given 2 stars for the fact the company promptly sent out replacements
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