felt scissors
Skip itA small market ($66K/yr) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.
Returns
Incredible0.7%return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
Conversion
Great9.4%search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
Price range
Good$5.91–$38.43cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
Avg price
Good$13.85avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
Competition
Good51%top-5 click share — leaders hold, buyers still browse
Review moat
Okay3,946.89avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
Quality gap
Bad4.6★avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
Growth
Bad-6.4%90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
Market size
Bad$66K$66K/yr · 50K searches
Brand share
Bad94%top-5 brand share — brand-locked demand
According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, felt scissors is a $66K/yr Amazon United States market (50K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 94% of demand. Demand peaks in Dec. Verdict: Skip it — 44/100.
Data updated Jul 8, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches
felt scissors market data
- Units sold / yr
- 4K–5K
- avg 0–100/product
- Revenue / yr
- $55K–$69K
- units × avg price
- Conversion rate
- 9.4%
- Avg BSR
- #371
- Page quality
- 0%
- Prime
- 100%
- Sponsored
- 89%
- Out of stock
- 5.0%
- Avg brand age
- 50 months
- Avg seller age
- 153 days
Competition & brand share
The top 5 products take 51% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.Brands
12 rising
Sellers
84
Top-5 brand share
94%
Top 20: 100%
Top-5 click share
51%
Top 20: 87%
Open market
5%
- SINGER84%
- Asdirne5%
- Fiskars2%
- BoFuYuan1%
- Gingher1%
- LIVINGO1%
- Open — no brand owns it (6 brands, 5%)
Demand & seasonality
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — -6.4% search growth over the last 90 days.Peak months: Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.6×
Top felt scissors search terms
- singer scissors23K/yr
- sewing scissors set9K/yr
- singer scissors for fabric cutting4K/yr
- singer sewing scissors5K/yr
- singer fabric scissors4K/yr
- craft shears4K/yr
Top felt scissors 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.
All 24 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.
Top sellers
by 90-day click share
SINGER ProSeries Sewing Scissors Bundle: 8.5 Heavy Duty Fabric 4.5 Detail Embroidery 5 Thread Snips With Comfort Grip (Teal)
SINGER$18.094.8★10,399 rev
SINGER 8-1/2-Inch ProSeries Heavy Duty Bent Sewing Scissors
SINGER$11.044.8★7,331 rev
SINGER Fabric Scissors with Comfort Grip 1-pack Red & White
SINGER$6.384.6★7,392 rev
SINGER 00557 4-1/2-Inch ProSeries Detail Scissors with Nano Tip
SINGER$8.564.8★12,940 rev
SINGER ProSeries 10 Tailor Scissors
SINGER$28.644.6★201 rev
Newest
by launch dateSINGER Fabric Scissors with Comfort Grip 1-pack Red & White
SINGER$5.917,392 rev
LIVINGO Fabric Sewing Scissors Set All Purpose - Heavy Duty Tailor Shears with Small Embroidery Thread Snips Sewing Kit for Home Crafting Cutting 9.5 & 5 & 4.5 Blue Comfortable Handles
LIVINGO$12.9275 rev
Titanium Coating Sewing Scissors Bundle Professional Fabric Scissors Set Ultra-Sharp Stainless Steel Blades Ergonomic Handle Great for Tailor Embroidery Craft 9.1/8.4/5.5/4.4
Jorunhe$10.01248 rev
BoFuYuan 8 Inch Professional Stainless Steel Fabric Scissors
BoFuYuan$27.34191 rev
Fiskars Micro-Tip Spring Assisted Scissors Precision Cutting Stainless Steel Blades Comfort Handle Cut Details in Fabric Sewing Scissors and Arts and Crafts Tools
Fiskars$13.421,351 rev
Trending
90-day click momentumSINGER Fabric Scissors with Comfort Grip 1-pack Red & White
SINGER$5.914.6★
SINGER ProSeries Sewing Kits with Sewing Tools (Scissors & Seam Ripper Bundle)
SINGER$15.804.6★
SINGER ProSeries 10 Tailor Scissors
SINGER$28.644.6★
SINGER 00445 8-1/2-Inch 3-Pack Fabric Scissors with Comfort Grip Red & White
SINGER$12.334.6★
SINGER ProSeries Sewing Scissors Bundle: 8.5 Heavy Duty Fabric 4.5 Detail Embroidery 5 Thread Snips With Comfort Grip (Teal)
SINGER$18.094.8★
What buyers say about felt scissors
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.What buyers love
“Reasonable price for quality”
“Excellent value”
“Nice and sharp”
“Easy to work with”
“Like the different sizes”
“Functions perfectly as advertised”
“Comfortable to hold”
“comfortable grip”
“Versatile and durable”
“Great heavy duty scissors”
What buyers complain about
“Garbage product”
“There big”
“they're too bulky”
“Too expensive”
“Theyre just not going to last forever”
“stick a bit”
“Horrible for cutting material”
“they just stopped working”
“Hard to use”
“Came used”
Top return reasons
Common questions
- Is felt scissors profitable to sell on Amazon United States?
- The niche generates $66K/yr across 36 tracked products. 0 of 1 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -6.4%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (44/100).
- How competitive is the felt scissors niche?
- 12 brands and 84 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 51% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 94% of demand.
- What do buyers complain about in felt scissors?
- Top complaints mined from reviews: Quality-Overall, Size-Overall, Weight Heavy. The return rate is 0.7%.
- When does demand for felt scissors peak?
- Demand peaks in Dec; the busiest month runs 1.6× the quietest.
- What does it cost to enter the felt scissors niche?
- Listings span $5.91–$38.43; the average listing price is $13.85 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 3,947 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.