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title: "Thing 1 and Thing 2 Iron on Patches — $42K/yr Amazon US Niche (2026) - Flapen"
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# **thing 1 and thing 2 iron on patches**
**Skip it**
Soft demand (-89.5% this quarter) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.
Market size 11Growth 0Conversion 78Competition 23Returns 47Price range 32Avg price 46Brand share 28Review moat 81Quality gap 47
**Review moat**
**Great****377.83**
avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
**Conversion**
**Great****7.6%**
search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
**Quality gap**
**Okay****4.5★**
avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
**Returns**
**Okay****3.2%**
return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
**Avg price**
**Okay****$11.57**
avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
**Price range**
**Okay****$7.96–$18.26**
cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
**Brand share**
**Okay****88%**
top-5 brand share — brands hold most of the demand
**Competition**
**Bad****72%**
top-5 click share — a locked-up shelf
**Market size**
**Bad****$42K**
$42K/yr · 48K searches
**Growth**
**Bad****-89.5%**
90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, thing 1 and thing 2 iron on patches is a $42K/yr Amazon United States market (48K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 88% of demand. Verdict: Skip it — 33/100.
Data updated Jul 20, 2026 · scored weekly · [~~How we score niches ~~](https://flapen.com/research/methodology)
## **thing 1 and thing 2 iron on patches market data**
- **Units sold / yr**
- **2K–2K**
- avg 100–250/product
- **Revenue / yr**
- **$17K–$23K**
- units × avg price
- **Conversion rate**
- **7.6%**
- **Avg BSR**
- **#2,950**
- **Page quality**
- **0%**
- **Prime**
- **67%**
- **Sponsored**
- **58%**
- **Out of stock**
- **8.3%**
- **Avg brand age**
- **42 months**
- **Avg seller age**
- **206 days**
## **Competition & brand share**
The top 5 products capture 72% of clicks — a locked-up shelf that new listings rarely crack.
**Brands**
**8 **▲rising
**Sellers**
**9**
**Top-5 brand share**
**88%**
Top 20: 100%
**Top-5 click share**
**72%**
Top 20: 100%
**Open market**
**7%**
- PATCHUPS51% - Kirosy12% - elope12% - Bioworld6% - NONETH6% - Lightfire Printing5% - Open — no brand owns it (2 brands, 7%)
## **Demand**
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 32 weeks — -89.5% search growth over the last 90 days.
8K6KSpike '26Dec '25Jan '26Feb '26Mar '26Apr '26May '26
[**Open Trend **](https://flapen.com/research/us/arts-crafts-sewing/thing-1-and-thing-2-iron-on-patches/trend)
## **Top thing 1 and thing 2 iron on patches search terms**
- **thing 1 and thing 2 stickers**6K/yr-68.2%0.3% conv. - **thing 1 and thing 2 iron on patches**8K/yr-86.3%7.4% conv. - **thing 1 and thing 2 patches**7K/yr-89.8%4.7% conv. - **thing 1 iron on patch**5K/yr-92.3%6.8% conv. - **thing 1 and thing 2 iron on**6K/yr-94.4%10.5% conv. - **thing 1 patch**4K/yr-91.1%10.1% conv. - **thing 1 sticker**3K/yr-90.7%0.0% conv. - **thing 1 iron on**2K/yr-92.2%9.9% conv. - **thing 1 and thing 2 stickers for shirts**3K/yr-94.7%0.0% conv. - **thing 1 and thing 2 iron on shirt decal**3K/yr-95.7%8.6% conv. [**All search terms **](https://flapen.com/research/us/arts-crafts-sewing/thing-1-and-thing-2-iron-on-patches/search-terms)
## **Top thing 1 and thing 2 iron on patches 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%15%$6K30%$13K45%$19K60%$25K1101001K10K Reviews — right = deep review moatMarket share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)
All 12 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.
### **Top sellers**
by 90-day click share
[1**Thing 1 2 Large 2 Pieces Iron On Patch Halloween Costume Accessories Standard**PATCHUPS**$10.09**4.5★589 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0D6YMZP46) [2**Thing 1 2 Small 2 Piece Iron On Patch Set Halloween Costume Accessories Standard**PATCHUPS**$10.19**4.5★589 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0D7PHF9HK) [3**Thing 1 2 Large 2 Pcs Iron On Patch 7.9 Inch for Clothes Shirt**Kirosy**$8.70**4.4★19 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GQKGS3RF) [4**Dr. Seuss Thing 2 Adult Red Crew Neck Short Sleeve T-Shirt-XL**Bioworld**$18.26**4.5★105 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DTVF3F76) [5**Thing 1 Thing 2 Iron-On Patch and Bracelet Set 4Pcs Book Character Costume Accessories for Reading Week Felt Patches with Matching Stretch Bracelets Halloween Party Supplies**NONETH**$13.90**5.0★1 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GSR68VMY)
**~~View all top sellers →~~**
### **Newest**
by launch date
[**Thing 1 Thing 2 Iron-On Patch and Bracelet Set 4Pcs Book Character Costume Accessories for Reading Week Felt Patches with Matching Stretch Bracelets Halloween Party Supplies**NONETH**$13.90**1 rev4mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GSR68VMY) [**Thing 1 2 Large 2 Pcs Iron On Patch 7.9 Inch for Clothes Shirt**Kirosy**$8.70**19 rev4mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GQKGS3RF) [**10PCS Thing Iron On Patch 7.9 Inch Dad Mom 1-8 Patches Things Patch for Clothes Shirt Jerseys DIY Accessories**Kirosy**$12.74**19 rev4mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GQKCH92Z) [**Lightfire Printing Thing 1 & Thing 2 Iron-On DTF Patch Set DIY Cat in The Hat Costume Accessories Felt Patches for Family Friends & Class Photos Easy Iron Application 2PK (Thing 1 & Thing 2.)**Lightfire Printing**$9.81**4 rev9mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FVB6KKNH) [**Iceyyyy 12 Pcs Thing Iron On Printed Patch 7.9 Inch Dad Mom 1-10 Thing Theme Patches Large Things Costume Patch for Shirt Jeans Jerseys Bags Backack DIY Accessories**Iceyyyy**$11.60**39 rev9mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FSKV8KQB)
**~~View all new products →~~**
### **Trending**
90-day click momentum
[**Thing 1 Thing 2 Iron-On Patch and Bracelet Set 4Pcs Book Character Costume Accessories for Reading Week Felt Patches with Matching Stretch Bracelets Halloween Party Supplies**NONETH**$13.90**5.0★**▲ 1000%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GSR68VMY) [**Thing 1 2 Large 2 Pcs Iron On Patch 7.9 Inch for Clothes Shirt**Kirosy**$8.70**4.4★**▲ 1000%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GQKGS3RF) [**10PCS Thing Iron On Patch 7.9 Inch Dad Mom 1-8 Patches Things Patch for Clothes Shirt Jerseys DIY Accessories**Kirosy**$12.74**4.4★**▲ 1000%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GQKCH92Z) [**Dr. Seuss Thing 2 Adult Red Crew Neck Short Sleeve T-Shirt-XL**Bioworld**$18.26**4.5★**▲ 1000%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DTVF3F76) [**Thing 1 2 Small 2 Piece Iron On Patch Set Halloween Costume Accessories Standard**PATCHUPS**$10.19**4.5★**▲ 73%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0D7PHF9HK)
**~~View all trending →~~**
## **What buyers say about thing 1 and thing 2 iron on patches**
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.
### **What buyers love **
**Ease Of Use**31%
*“Easy to use”*
**Quality-Overall**13%
*“Excellent quality”*
**Durability**9%
*“I would say they are very durable”*
**Value For Money**8%
*“great budget-friendly option”*
**Size-Overall**8%
*“The patches were true to size”*
**Material Quality**5%
*“good material”*
**Color**3%
*“I can imagine them going on a jacket or backpack and matching colors”*
**Instructions/User Manual/Troubleshooting**2%
*“Followed the instructions”*
**Washability**2%
*“stay put after washing”*
**Adhesion/Stickiness**2%
*“The sticker stayed in place all day”*
### **What buyers complain about **
**Size-Overall**19%
*“they were really large”*
**Durability**11%
*“They dont hold up”*
**Washability**10%
*“Not sure how it holds up after multiple washes”*
**Value For Money**7%
*“lost money on the shirt”*
**Functionality-Overall**7%
*“Did not work”*
**Color**7%
*“The white backing disappears to show the color of the shirt underneath”*
**Adhesion/Stickiness**4%
*“Didn't stick to the shirt at all”*
**Recycle/Reuse**2%
*“They're definitely not reusable”*
### **Top return reasons **
**Size-Overall**65%
**Adhesion/Stickiness**6%
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**5%
**Value For Money**4%
**Functionality-Overall**3%
**Material Quality**2%
**Quality-Overall**2%
**Product Condition**2%
**Defective Material/Parts**1%
**Color Fading/Discoloration**1%
## **Common questions**
- **Is thing 1 and thing 2 iron on patches profitable to sell on Amazon United States?**
- The niche generates $42K/yr across 12 tracked products. 0 of 5 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -89.5%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (33/100).
- **How competitive is the thing 1 and thing 2 iron on patches niche?**
- 8 brands and 9 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 72% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 88% of demand.
- **What do buyers complain about in thing 1 and thing 2 iron on patches?**
- Top complaints mined from reviews: Size-Overall, Durability, Washability. The return rate is 3.2%.
- **What does it cost to enter the thing 1 and thing 2 iron on patches niche?**
- Listings span $7.96–$18.26; the average listing price is $11.57 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 378 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.
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