Pinking Shears
soft demand (-15.4% this quarter) — Pinking Shears doesn't clear our bar today.
Flapen Score
Is Pinking Shears profitable on Amazon?
According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, Pinking Shears is a £200K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (184K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 89% of demand. Demand peaks in Nov. Verdict: Skip it — 45/100.
Pinking Shears: the Amazon niche in one read
Everything a seller checks before entering, in three answers.
Is the demand real?
Not really. Search demand moved -15.4% over the last 90 days and 12.3% of searches end in a purchase.
£200K
revenue / yr
Who owns the niche?
The top 5 brands hold 89% of demand, so 11% of the market is open.
11%
open market share
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 · 15 products
Top Pinking Shears products & what they sell for
Every tracked product — its share of the shelf, its review moat, and what it sells for.
Top sellers
by 90-day click share
KUONIIY Pinking Shears Serrated Comfort Grips Handled Professional Dressmaking Sewing Craft Zig Zag Cut Scissors 9 Inch Black Red
- Price
- £5.91
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 3,983
- Age
- 6y ago
KUONIIY Pinking Shears Zig Zag Scissors Set Professional Serrated Scissors for Cutting Fabric Suitable for Tailor Including 9.4 inch Pinking Shears 4.1 inch Thread Cutter Dark Blue Red
- Price
- £5.15
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- Reviews
- 1,397
- Age
- 5y ago
SINGER 9 Pinking Shears - Zig Zag Scissors for Fabric White
- Price
- £19.28
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 2,543
- Age
- 5y ago
KUONIIY Pinking Shears Serrated Comfort Grips Handled Professional Dressmaking Sewing Craft Zig Zag Cut Scissors 9 Inch Red Black
- Price
- £5.86
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 3,983
- Age
- 6y ago
VAYS Pinking Shears for Fabric Dressmaking & Crafting - Stainless Steel Sharp Zig Zag Crimping Scissors for Sewing - Thread Cutter Included (Serrated Edge)
- Price
- £9.18
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 2,354
- Age
- 6y ago
Trending
90-day click momentum
Pinkut Pinking Shears for Fabric Cutting with Soft Rubber Handles & Stainless-Steel Edges - 9 Inches Sharp Zig Zag Scissors for Crafting Dressmaking & Sewing with Thread Cutter
- Price
- £6.91
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 1,387
- Age
- 2y ago
SINGER 9 Pinking Shears - Zig Zag Scissors for Fabric White
- Price
- £19.28
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 2,543
- Age
- 5y ago
KUONIIY Pinking Shears Zig Zag Scissors Set Professional Serrated Scissors for Cutting Fabric Suitable for Tailor Including 9.4 inch Pinking Shears 4.1 inch Thread Cutter Dark Blue Red
- Price
- £5.15
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- Reviews
- 1,397
- Age
- 5y ago
VAYS Pinking Shears for Fabric Dressmaking & Crafting - Stainless Steel Sharp Zig Zag Crimping Scissors for Sewing - Thread Cutter Included (Serrated Edge)
- Price
- £9.18
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 2,354
- Age
- 6y ago
Pinking Shears Serrated Crimping Scissors with Comfort Grips Handle Professional Dressmaking Sewing Craft Zig Zag Scissors 9 Inch Black
- Price
- £5.25
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 1,326
- Age
- 7y ago
Newest
by launch date
Pinking Shears for Fabric Cutting 9 Zig Zag Lace Scissors for Wig Sewing Dog-Tooth Serrated Miter Shears (CR009 Lace Scissors)
- Price
- £5.82
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 55
- Age
- 1y ago
Fiskars pinking shears length: 24.2 cm right-handed stainless steel blade/plastic handles white/orange SoftGrip 1070024
- Price
- £27.42
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- Reviews
- 86
- Age
- 2y ago
Pinkut Pinking Shears for Fabric Cutting with Soft Rubber Handles & Stainless-Steel Edges - 9 Inches Sharp Zig Zag Scissors for Crafting Dressmaking & Sewing with Thread Cutter
- Price
- £6.91
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 1,387
- Age
- 2y ago
Pinking Shears by Phildim - Zig-zag Scissor for Fabric Leather & Paper - Pinking Dressmaking Sewing Scissors PD-046-UK-D
- Price
- £5.00
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 73
- Age
- 3y ago
KUONIIY Pinking Shears (2 Pcs Serrated & Scalloped Edges) with a Thread Snips Zig Zag Scissors with Comfortable Handle for Cutting Fabric Orangeblack
- Price
- £12.19
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- Reviews
- 640
- Age
- 3y ago
Competition: brands, sellers & click share
The top 5 products capture 72% of clicks — a locked-up shelf that new listings rarely crack.
Brands
10 falling
Sellers
50
Top-5 brand share
89%
Top 20: 100%
Top-5 click share
72%
Top 20: 100%
Open market
8%
- KUONIIY69%
- Singer7%
- VAYS6%
- STAEDTLER3%
- CREAWONDER3%
- Asdirne3%
- Open — no brand owns it (4 brands, 8%)
Pinking Shears demand & seasonality
Weekly search volume, with the niche's key stats alongside.
Peak months: Nov · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.7×
Top Pinking Shears search terms shoppers use
The exact queries shoppers type, with yearly volume, growth and conversion.
- pinking shears for fabric cutting54K/yr
- pinking shears54K/yr
- pinking shears for fabric cutting uk16K/yr
- zig zag scissors15K/yr
- pinking scissors10K/yr
- zigzag scissors7K/yr
- crimping scissors8K/yr
- crinkle scissors6K/yr
- serrated scissors4K/yr
- pinking shears for fabric3K/yr
What reviews say buyers love and hate about Pinking Shears
What buyers mention most, as a share of all reviews.
What buyers love
84% of reviews“Excellent items for craft”
“Good Value for money”
“Easy to use”
“Does the job”
“Strong and sturdy”
What buyers complain about
79% of reviews“Not fit for purpose”
“Poor quality for the make”
“Cheap and nasty doesnt even cut paper what a waste of money dont waste your time with these”
“They dont work dont cut the blades overlap rubbish”
“Are quite bulky”
Pinking Shears return rate & reasons
Why buyers send it back, as a share of all return requests.
0.7%
Return rate
38%
Fixable by listing
The "fixable" share counts expectation-mismatch reasons — size, look, advertised-vs-actual — that better copy and images address.
Common Pinking Shears questions
The questions sellers ask about this niche, answered from the tracked metrics.
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