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card making supplies

Worth a look

Shows no brand lock-in (top 5 brands take 19% of clicks), but soft demand (-9.8% this quarter) keeps it on the watch list.

Market size 37Growth 20Conversion 23Competition 96Returns 95Price range 51Avg price 69Brand share 98Review moat 36Quality gap 27

Brand share

Incredible19%

top-5 brand share — no brand owns this niche

Competition

Incredible18%

top-5 click share — an open shelf

Returns

Incredible1.0%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Avg price

Good$14.24

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Price range

Good$3.94–$169.54

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

Market size

Okay$185K

$185K/yr · 698K searches

Review moat

Okay2,855.31

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Quality gap

Okay4.6★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Conversion

Bad1.9%

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

Growth

Bad-9.8%

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

According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, card making supplies is a $185K/yr Amazon United States market (698K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 19% of demand. Demand peaks in Nov–Dec. Verdict: Worth a look — 55/100.

Data updated Jul 10, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches

card making supplies market data

Units sold / yr
15K–20K
avg 0–100/product
Revenue / yr
$214K–$285K
units × avg price
Conversion rate
1.9%
Avg BSR
#116
Page quality
0%
Prime
100%
Sponsored
89%
Out of stock
1.2%
Avg brand age
38 months
Avg seller age
149 days

Competition & brand share

Clicks spread well past the top 5 (18% combined) — an open shelf where new products get seen.

Brands

109 falling

Sellers

205

Top-5 brand share

19%

Top 20: 49%

Top-5 click share

18%

Top 20: 43%

Open market

78%

  • Weenkilly4%
  • Mr. Pen4%
  • ARTSMONA4%
  • Secopad4%
  • Joyberg3%
  • Scrap't3%

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — -9.8% search growth over the last 90 days.
70K50KPrime Day '24Spike '24Holiday '24Spike '25Prime Day '25Black Friday '25Spike '26SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Nov, Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 3.1×

Top card making supplies search terms

  • card making supplies478K/yr
  • scrapbooking tools78K/yr
  • scrapbook kits for adults58K/yr
  • vintage scrapbook33K/yr
  • collage materials25K/yr
  • journaling supplies kit18K/yr
  • scrapbook vintage8K/yr
All search terms

Top card making supplies 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%2%$4K4%$7K6%$11K8%$15K101001K10K100K Reviews — right = deep review moat Market 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.

What buyers say about card making supplies

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

What buyers love

Quality-Overall14%

“Great quality mat”

Value For Money10%

“Great Buy for the Money”

Adhesion/Stickiness10%

“stick really well”

Ease Of Use9%

“Easy to apply”

Color8%

“Awesome colors”

Advertised Vs Actual Product7%

“Exactly as pictured”

Size-Overall3%

“Nice variety of sizes”

Paper Quality2%

“Good paper”

Efficiency2%

“Very efficient”

Design-Overall2%

“Theres a great variety of designs”

What buyers complain about

Adhesion/Stickiness15%

“Bad adhesive”

Size-Overall8%

“too big”

Quality-Overall7%

“Poor quality control”

Color6%

“Too dark”

Durability6%

“Break so easily”

Advertised Vs Actual Product5%

“Looks NOTHING like the picture”

Functionality-Overall5%

“Nonfunctional”

Value For Money4%

“A little pricey for what you get but”

Ease Of Use3%

“Not user friendly”

Paper Quality2%

“Thin paper”

Top return reasons

Size-Overall26%
Adhesion/Stickiness11%
Advertised Vs Actual Product9%
Value For Money8%
Functionality-Overall8%
Color5%
Cutting/Trimming4%
Defective Material/Parts3%
Quality-Overall3%
Sharpness3%

Common questions

Is card making supplies profitable to sell on Amazon United States?
The niche generates $185K/yr across 134 tracked products. 13 of 19 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -9.8%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (55/100).
How competitive is the card making supplies niche?
109 brands and 205 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 18% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 19% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in card making supplies?
Top complaints mined from reviews: Adhesion/Stickiness, Size-Overall, Quality-Overall. The return rate is 1.0%.
When does demand for card making supplies peak?
Demand peaks in Nov–Dec; the busiest month runs 3.1× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the card making supplies niche?
Listings span $3.94–$169.54; the average listing price is $14.24 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 2,855 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.