Pastel Paper
MaybeAn estimated 0.8% of orders come back. But demand is soft, at -4.2% this quarter, so Pastel Paper is a Maybe.
- Flapen Score
- 57 / 100Top 8% of 4,656 Arts, Crafts & Sewing niches · +11 vs the category median of 4657
- Market size
- $231K/yr206K searches / yr
- 90-day growth
- -4.2%search demand this quarter
- Competition
- 43%top-5 click share · 18 brands · 104 sellers
Flapen Score
Pastel Paper against its category
The dotted line is the Arts, Crafts & Sewing average. Past it, Pastel Paper is stronger. Inside it, weaker.
Market
The Pastel Paper market on Amazon at a glance
Shoppers on Amazon United States searched for Pastel Paper 206K times last year and spent an estimated $231K. The top 5 brands take 64% of clicks. Flapen scores it 57 out of 100, a Maybe.
01 · Demand
An estimated 4.9% of those searches ended in a purchase.
Shoppers searched for this 206K times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United States for this niche's terms. An estimated 4.9% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved -4.2% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated $231K a year.
- Searches, last 12 months
- 206K
- Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
- -4.2%
- Conversion, latest week
- 4.9%
- Market size, estimated
- $231Ka year
- Peak month
- December1.3× the quietest month
- Top search term
- pastel paper125K searches a year
02 · Price
A sale here is worth $23.02.
Listings sell for $23.02 on average, from $5.88 to $54.62. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 13K to 15K a year. The average listing sells 250 to 500 of them. At $23.02 that is $6K to $12K a year per listing.
- Average price
- $23.02inside the $15 to $100 sweet spot
- Price range
- $5.88–$54.62
- Amazon United States median price
- $24.38across 115,062 niches
- Units sold a year
- 13K–15K
- Units per listing a year
- 250–500
- Revenue per listing a year
- $6K–$12K
- Returns
- 0.8%of orders · Amazon United States median 2.1%
03 · Entry bar
The bar here is low.
70% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 100% ship with Prime. On an average day, 0.0% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #195 within Art Paper. It carries 1,382 reviews at 4.58 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.
- Sponsored listings
- 70%
- Prime listings
- 100%
- Out of stock, average day
- 0.0%
- Average rank
- #195in Art Paper
- Average rating
- 4.58 starsAmazon United States average 4.42 stars
- Average reviews
- 1,382per listing
- Listings tracked
- 30
04 · Newcomers
2 of last year's 5 launches cleared the first-year sales bar.
5 products launched here in the last 12 months. 2 of them cleared the first-year sales bar, our mark for a successful launch. The brands on the shelf have sold for 53 months on average, so the names here are settling in.
- Launched, last 12 months
- 5
- Successful launches
- 2Amazon's first-year sales bar
- Average brand age
- 53 months
Products
Top Pastel Paper products & what they sell for
The products selling here, as shoppers see them on Amazon. Shelf share and sales are our estimates.
Prices and ratings read from Amazon on Jul 10, 2026. The live listing can differ.
Top sellers
by estimated 90-day click share
Strathmore 400 Series Tape Bound Pastel Pad 80 lb. Textured Surface 9 X 12 inches Assorted Colors 24 Sheets (403-9)
- Price
- $9.67
- Rating
- 4.7/5
- Reviews
- 8,751
- Age
- 17y ago

Clairefontaine Pastelmat Glued Pad - Palette No. 7 - (9 1/2 x 12 Inches) 24 x 30 cm - 360g - 12 Sheets - Sanguine Red Sand Beige Dark Grey
- Price
- $54.17
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 498
- Age
- 3y ago

BAZIC Products 100 Count Pastel Color Multipurpose Paper for Printing Office School
- Price
- $9.11
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- Reviews
- 625
- Age
- 3y ago

U.S. Art Supply 9 x 12 Pastel Paper Pad: 2 Pack (32 Sheet Total) 80lb (180gsm) 4 Neutral Toned Colors Textured Hard or Soft Oil Pastel Paper Drawing Sketchbook Pad Mixed Media
- Price
- $15.00
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- Reviews
- 921
- Age
- 11y ago

Somime 9x12 (600gsm) Sanded Pastel Paper Pad for Artists 12 Sheets of 6 Assorted Colors Heavyweight Drawing Paper Pad for Pencils and Soft Oil Charcoal Pastels
- Price
- $27.76
- Rating
- 4.2/5
- Reviews
- 74
- Age
- 1y ago
Trending
estimated 90-day click momentum
Somime 9x12 Sanded Pastel Paper Pad for Artists 12 Sheets of 6 Assorted Light Colors Heavyweight Drawing Paper Pad for Pencils and Soft Oil Charcoal Pastels
- Price
- $26.42
- Rating
- 4.0/5
- Reviews
- 67
- Age
- 7mo ago

Clairefontaine 96016C Pastelmat glued pad 18x24cm 18 x 24 cm Assorted Colours
- Price
- $32.32
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 4,376
- Age
- 13y ago

Colored Card Stock 5 Colors Goefun 65lb 8.5 x 11 Pastel Construction Paper Assorted Colors Perfect for Crafts DIY Cards Scrapbooking
- Price
- $8.92
- Rating
- 4.7/5
- Reviews
- 34
- Age
- 9mo ago

600 Sheets Colored Paper 8.5 X 11 - Color Printer Copy Paper 22lb/80gsm Double Sided Origami for DIY Art Craft 5 Pastel Colors
- Price
- $31.13
- Rating
- 4.8/5
- Reviews
- 31
- Age
- 1y ago

(14 Sheets) PATRON Pastel Paper Pad for Artists Assorted Colors 9x12 inches (215lb/400gsm) 14 Sheets Art Drawing Paper for Adults and Students Glue Bound
- Price
- $27.21
- Rating
- 4.9/5
- Reviews
- 19
- Age
- 9mo ago
Newest
by launch date
Somime 9x12 Sanded Pastel Paper Pad for Artists 12 Sheets of 6 Assorted Light Colors Heavyweight Drawing Paper Pad for Pencils and Soft Oil Charcoal Pastels
- Price
- $26.42
- Rating
- 4.0/5
- Reviews
- 67
- Age
- 7mo ago

Colored Card Stock 5 Colors Goefun 65lb 8.5 x 11 Pastel Construction Paper Assorted Colors Perfect for Crafts DIY Cards Scrapbooking
- Price
- $8.92
- Rating
- 4.7/5
- Reviews
- 34
- Age
- 9mo ago

(14 Sheets) PATRON Pastel Paper Pad for Artists Assorted Colors 9x12 inches (215lb/400gsm) 14 Sheets Art Drawing Paper for Adults and Students Glue Bound
- Price
- $27.21
- Rating
- 4.9/5
- Reviews
- 19
- Age
- 9mo ago

Somime 9x12 (600gsm) Sanded Pastel Paper Pad for Artists 12 Sheets of 6 Assorted Colors Heavyweight Drawing Paper Pad for Pencils and Soft Oil Charcoal Pastels
- Price
- $27.76
- Rating
- 4.2/5
- Reviews
- 74
- Age
- 1y ago

600 Sheets Colored Paper 8.5 X 11 - Color Printer Copy Paper 22lb/80gsm Double Sided Origami for DIY Art Craft 5 Pastel Colors
- Price
- $31.13
- Rating
- 4.8/5
- Reviews
- 31
- Age
- 1y ago
Competition
Competition: brands, sellers & click share
The top 5 products take an estimated 43% of clicks. Leaders hold, but buyers still shop past them.
Brands
18 rising
Sellers
104
Est. top-5 brand share
64%
Top 20: 100%
Est. top-5 click share
43%
Top 20: 85%
Open market
31%
- Strathmore23%
- Clairefontaine20%
- Somime10%
- BAZIC PRODUCTS6%
- MUNGYO5%
- U.S. Art Supply5%
Demand
Pastel Paper search demand
Weekly searches over the year, seasonality beneath. Pick a range.
No pronounced peak months · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.3×
Search terms
Top Pastel Paper search terms shoppers use
The exact words shoppers type, with estimated yearly volume, growth, and conversion.
- pastel paper125K/yr
- pastelmat paper17K/yr
- pastelmat19K/yr
- clairefontaine pastelmat paper8K/yr
- pastel mat8K/yr
- clairefontaine pastelmat7K/yr
- soft pastel paper6K/yr
- pastel paper for artists10K/yr
- pastelmat clairefontaine6K/yr
Reviews and returns
What reviews say buyers love and hate about Pastel Paper
We read the reviews and the return reasons for every product selling here.
“the paper is pretty thin”
Every topic
Every topic buyers talk about, one row each.
Red shows the share of negative reviews and green the share of positive reviews, biggest topic first. Open a row to read what they wrote.
17 topics
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FAQ
Common Pastel Paper questions
Answered from the same tracked data.
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