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Pen Making Kit

a small market ($59K/yr) — Pen Making Kit doesn't clear our bar today.

Flapen Score

45
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Market size 15Growth 16Conversion 52Competition 67Returns 96Price range 31Avg price 50Brand share 45Review moat 76Quality gap 30
This niche Category average

Is Pen Making Kit profitable on Amazon?

According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, Pen Making Kit is a £59K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (115K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 78% of demand. Verdict: Skip it — 45/100.

Pen Making Kit: the Amazon niche in one read

Everything a seller checks before entering, in three answers.

Is the demand real?

Not really. Search demand moved -19.0% over the last 90 days and 4.3% of searches end in a purchase.

£59K

revenue / yr

Units sold / yr8K
Search volume / yr-19.0%115K
Conversion rate4.3%
Avg price£11.96

Who owns the niche?

The top 5 brands hold 78% of demand, so 22% of the market is open.

22%

open market share

Brands · sellers12 · 70
Top-5 product click share45%
Open market22%
Avg brand age25 months

Is there a way in?

Listing quality. The average product page scores 0/100 on content standards. Incumbents average 4.6★ — the gap to enter on.

0/100

page quality · 22 products

Sponsored placement68%
New entrants (1y)7· 0 succeeded
Avg rating4.6★
Avg reviews474

Top Pen Making Kit 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 45% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

£0£2K£4K£5K£7K1101001K10K Review Count Sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

Brands

12 rising

Sellers

70

Top-5 brand share

78%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

45%

Top 20: 98%

Open market

16%

  • Clementoni34%
  • MOMUSE16%
  • Bridokit11%
  • HappyKidsClub9%
  • BYHANO8%
  • Pen Maker Magic6%
  • Open — no brand owns it (6 brands, 16%)

Pen Making Kit demand & seasonality

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

Volume115KCVR4.3%Products22Brands12Top 5 Brands78%OOS Rate0.0%Rating4.6★Reviews474Avg BSR#182
6K4KBlack Friday '25Spike '26Oct '25Nov '25Jan '26Mar '26Apr '26Jun '26

Top Pen Making Kit search terms shoppers use

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

  • pen making kit for kids26K/yr
  • pen making kit29K/yr
  • make your own pens19K/yr
  • pen maker11K/yr
  • make your own pens kit for kids8K/yr
  • pen maker set kids6K/yr
  • pen making4K/yr
  • diy pen making kit4K/yr
  • pen making set4K/yr
  • create your own pens4K/yr

What reviews say buyers love and hate about Pen Making Kit

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

What buyers love

87% of reviews
Fun/Entertainment Experience28%

Brilliant fun

Gifting Purpose18%

Great for gifting

Quality-Overall11%

Good quality

Value For Money10%

Good value for money

Color5%

Colourful good quality

What buyers complain about

51% of reviews
Value For Money18%

Very expensive for what you are getting

Ease Of Use9%

It is a little tricky to get it back in correctly

Size-Overall8%

Loose fitting charms

Durability5%

didn't last as long as I would have liked

Color4%

Just wish there was more pretty colours and less of the dark greens and browns

Pen Making Kit return rate & reasons

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

0.7%

Return rate

37%

Fixable by listing

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

1Gifting Purpose
32%
2Size-Overall
30%
3Quality-Overall
7%
4Adhesion/Stickiness
5%
5Defective Material/Parts
4%

Common Pen Making Kit questions

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

Flapen scores Pen Making Kit 45/100 on Amazon United Kingdom — Skip it. The niche generates £59K/yr across 22 tracked products. 0 of 7 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. Search demand moved -19.0% over the last 90 days.
Pen Making Kit buyers on Amazon United Kingdom complain most about Value For Money, Ease Of Use, Size-Overall, the themes mined from the niche's reviews. Its return rate is 0.7%.