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title: "Vellum Paper — $346K/yr Amazon US Niche (2026) - Flapen"
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  description: "Niche score 42/100 · $346K/yr market · 526K searches/yr · $9.84 avg price. Doesn't clear our bar today. Data updated Jul 2026."
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  "og:title": "Vellum Paper — $346K/yr Amazon US Niche (2026) - Flapen"
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# **vellum paper**

**Skip it**

Prices mostly outside the sweet spot ($5.55–$16.43) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.

Market size 53Growth 23Conversion 72Competition 29Returns 91Price range 13Avg price 32Brand share 33Review moat 55Quality gap 18

**Returns**

**Great****1.2%**

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

**Conversion**

**Good****6.7%**

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

**Review moat**

**Good****1,313.06**

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

**Market size**

**Good****$346K**

$346K/yr · 526K searches

**Brand share**

**Okay****85%**

top-5 brand share — brands hold most of the demand

**Avg price**

**Okay****$9.84**

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

**Competition**

**Okay****68%**

top-5 click share — leaders hold, buyers still browse

**Growth**

**Bad****-4.1%**

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

**Quality gap**

**Bad****4.7★**

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

**Price range**

**Bad****$5.55–$16.43**

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

According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, vellum paper is a $346K/yr Amazon United States market (526K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 85% of demand. Verdict: Skip it — 42/100.

Data updated Jul 10, 2026 · scored weekly · [~~How we score niches ~~](https://flapen.com/research/methodology)

## **vellum paper market data**

<dl>

<dt>**Units sold / yr**</dt><dd>**30K–40K**</dd><dd>avg 2,000–2,500/product</dd>

<dt>**Revenue / yr**</dt><dd>**$295K–$394K**</dd><dd>units × avg price</dd>

<dt>**Conversion rate**</dt><dd>**6.7%**</dd>

<dt>**Avg BSR**</dt><dd>**#102**</dd>

<dt>**Page quality**</dt><dd>**0%**</dd>

<dt>**Prime**</dt><dd>**100%**</dd>

<dt>**Sponsored**</dt><dd>**75%**</dd>

<dt>**Out of stock**</dt><dd>**0.0%**</dd>

<dt>**Avg brand age**</dt><dd>**49 months**</dd>

<dt>**Avg seller age**</dt><dd>**174 days**</dd>

</dl>

## **Competition & brand share**

The top 5 products take 68% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

**Brands**

**9 **▼falling

**Sellers**

**12**

**Top-5 brand share**

**85%**

Top 20: 100%

**Top-5 click share**

**68%**

Top 20: 100%

**Open market**

**7%**

- Dowsabel29% - SuFly28% - cridoz10% - Goefun10% - MioLegend8% - Phinus7% - Open — no brand owns it (3 brands, 7%)

## **Demand & seasonality**

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — -4.1% search growth over the last 90 days.

18K13KPrime Day '25Spike '25Spike '26 seasonSepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

No pronounced peak months · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.4×

[**Open Trend **](https://flapen.com/research/us/arts-crafts-sewing/vellum-paper/trend)

## **Top vellum paper search terms**

- **vellum paper**279K/yr-14.8%4.7% conv. - **vellum paper printable**37K/yr+78.0%6.8% conv. - **vellum**62K/yr-0.5%3.7% conv. - **translucent paper**22K/yr+1.4%2.7% conv. - **vellum paper 8.5 x 11**37K/yr-45.5%7.3% conv. - **velum paper 8.5 x 11**13K/yr+4.8%9.2% conv. - **translucent vellum paper**9K/yr+30.0%4.4% conv. - **printable vellum paper**10K/yr+12.2%6.3% conv. - **velum paper**10K/yr+19.6%4.6% conv. - **tracing paper for printer**5K/yr+67.6%4.9% conv. [**All search terms **](https://flapen.com/research/us/arts-crafts-sewing/vellum-paper/search-terms)

## **Top vellum paper 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%10%$35K20%$69K30%$104K40%$138K1001K10K Reviews — right = deep review moatMarket share (90d) ≈ est. sales

Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

All 16 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

### **Top sellers**

by 90-day click share

[1![Translucent Vellum Paper Dowsabel 68LBS 8.5 x 11 inches Printable Vellums for Card Overlays Invitations Belly Bands Envelope Lantern 50 Sheets](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51KsjuYV3TL.jpg)**Translucent Vellum Paper Dowsabel 68LBS 8.5 x 11 inches Printable Vellums for Card Overlays Invitations Belly Bands Envelope Lantern 50 Sheets**Dowsabel**$8.78**4.8★3,531 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08PF2PFX9) [2![Vellum Paper 8.5 x 11 Translucent Printable 100 Sheet100gsm/68lb Vellum Tracing Paper Translucent Vellum Paper for Invitation Greeting Cards Tracing Paper Pad for Drawing Sketching Writing](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/413MwvrE73L.jpg)**Vellum Paper 8.5 x 11 Translucent Printable 100 Sheet100gsm/68lb Vellum Tracing Paper Translucent Vellum Paper for Invitation Greeting Cards Tracing Paper Pad for Drawing Sketching Writing**SuFly**$13.75**4.7★448 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0D6G1QJH6) [3![Tracing Paper 8.5x11 inch 100 Sheets Transparent Vellum Paper for Tracing Pads 38lb/60gsm Translucent Tracing Paper for Pencil Marker and InkTrace Images Sketch Preliminary Drawing Overlays.](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41C4bjGzzKL.jpg)**Tracing Paper 8.5x11 inch 100 Sheets Transparent Vellum Paper for Tracing Pads 38lb/60gsm Translucent Tracing Paper for Pencil Marker and InkTrace Images Sketch Preliminary Drawing Overlays.**SuFly**$7.92**4.8★2,699 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BZMLT1JK) [4![Vellum Paper 8.5 x 11 Translucent Printable 100gsm/68lbs Vellum Tracing Paper Translucent Vellum Paper for Invitation Greeting Cards Tracing Paper Pad for Drawing Sketching Writing (30 Sheets)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51rqZ4Fyh0L.jpg)**Vellum Paper 8.5 x 11 Translucent Printable 100gsm/68lbs Vellum Tracing Paper Translucent Vellum Paper for Invitation Greeting Cards Tracing Paper Pad for Drawing Sketching Writing (30 Sheets)**MioLegend**$6.18**4.7★177 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0F9NVML2Y) [5![Translucent Vellum Paper 8.5 x 11 Goefun 100 Sheets Vellum Tracing Paper Printable for Invitations Card Overlays Belly Bands DIYs Sketching Drawing](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41W61IDVT-L.jpg)**Translucent Vellum Paper 8.5 x 11 Goefun 100 Sheets Vellum Tracing Paper Printable for Invitations Card Overlays Belly Bands DIYs Sketching Drawing**Goefun**$13.63**4.7★250 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CNCT97HV)

**~~View all top sellers →~~**

### **Newest**

by launch date

[![Translucent Vellum Paper 8.5 x 11 Goefun Vellum Paper Printable 50 Sheets for Invitations Wedding Envelope Liners Belly Bands Sketching Tracing Drawing](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41oFirI+oYL.jpg)**Translucent Vellum Paper 8.5 x 11 Goefun Vellum Paper Printable 50 Sheets for Invitations Wedding Envelope Liners Belly Bands Sketching Tracing Drawing**Goefun**$8.44**250 rev3mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GVDSWYHP) [![Vellum Paper 8.5 x 11 Translucent Printable 100gsm/68lbs Vellum Tracing Paper Translucent Vellum Paper for Invitation Greeting Cards Tracing Paper Pad for Drawing Sketching Writing (30 Sheets)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51rqZ4Fyh0L.jpg)**Vellum Paper 8.5 x 11 Translucent Printable 100gsm/68lbs Vellum Tracing Paper Translucent Vellum Paper for Invitation Greeting Cards Tracing Paper Pad for Drawing Sketching Writing (30 Sheets)**MioLegend**$6.18**177 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0F9NVML2Y) [![70 Pcs Colored Vellum Translucent Paper 8.5 x 11 inches Tracing Vellum Paper for Greeting Card Invitation Overlays Sketching Crafting Scrapbooking Journaling Lanterns Making](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41tqy-UHDhL.jpg)**70 Pcs Colored Vellum Translucent Paper 8.5 x 11 inches Tracing Vellum Paper for Greeting Card Invitation Overlays Sketching Crafting Scrapbooking Journaling Lanterns Making**cridoz**$14.98**745 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DY4JJCN4) [![Vellum Paper 8.5 x 11 Translucent Printable 100 Sheet100gsm/68lb Vellum Tracing Paper Translucent Vellum Paper for Invitation Greeting Cards Tracing Paper Pad for Drawing Sketching Writing](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/413MwvrE73L.jpg)**Vellum Paper 8.5 x 11 Translucent Printable 100 Sheet100gsm/68lb Vellum Tracing Paper Translucent Vellum Paper for Invitation Greeting Cards Tracing Paper Pad for Drawing Sketching Writing**SuFly**$13.75**448 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0D6G1QJH6) [![Phinus 72 Sheets Translucent Vellum Paper 8.5 x 11 Printable Vellum Jackets Vellum Paper for Invitations Tracing Paper for Drawing Sketching Invitation Belly Bands Gift Box Liners White](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41KdoTBizZL.jpg)**Phinus 72 Sheets Translucent Vellum Paper 8.5 x 11 Printable Vellum Jackets Vellum Paper for Invitations Tracing Paper for Drawing Sketching Invitation Belly Bands Gift Box Liners White**Phinus**$6.68**218 rev2y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0D3HB9SNM)

**~~View all new products →~~**

### **Trending**

90-day click momentum

[![Translucent Vellum Paper 8.5 x 11 Goefun Vellum Paper Printable 50 Sheets for Invitations Wedding Envelope Liners Belly Bands Sketching Tracing Drawing](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41oFirI+oYL.jpg)**Translucent Vellum Paper 8.5 x 11 Goefun Vellum Paper Printable 50 Sheets for Invitations Wedding Envelope Liners Belly Bands Sketching Tracing Drawing**Goefun**$8.44**4.7★**▲ 291%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GVDSWYHP) [![WeLiu Vellum Paper 8.5 x 11 Translucent Printable 65 Sheets for Tracing 50LBS/73GSM](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41mpqDmuuAL.jpg)**WeLiu Vellum Paper 8.5 x 11 Translucent Printable 65 Sheets for Tracing 50LBS/73GSM**WeLiu**$7.29**4.6★**▲ 61%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B088PCFYPM) [![Translucent Vellum Paper 8.5 x 11 Goefun 100 Sheets Vellum Tracing Paper Printable for Invitations Card Overlays Belly Bands DIYs Sketching Drawing](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41W61IDVT-L.jpg)**Translucent Vellum Paper 8.5 x 11 Goefun 100 Sheets Vellum Tracing Paper Printable for Invitations Card Overlays Belly Bands DIYs Sketching Drawing**Goefun**$13.63**4.7★**▲ 43%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CNCT97HV) [![Vellum Paper 5x7 Pre-Folded - Goefun 120 Sheets Vellum Jackets for 5x7 Invitations 115GSM Translucent Paper for Invitations Wraps Greeting Cards Envelope Liners Wedding Baby Shower](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/314CS6H0ghL.jpg)**Vellum Paper 5x7 Pre-Folded - Goefun 120 Sheets Vellum Jackets for 5x7 Invitations 115GSM Translucent Paper for Invitations Wraps Greeting Cards Envelope Liners Wedding Baby Shower**Goefun**$16.43**4.7★**▲ 40%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CNCS7FVD) [![Tracing Paper 8.5x11 inch 100 Sheets Transparent Vellum Paper for Tracing Pads 38lb/60gsm Translucent Tracing Paper for Pencil Marker and InkTrace Images Sketch Preliminary Drawing Overlays.](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41C4bjGzzKL.jpg)**Tracing Paper 8.5x11 inch 100 Sheets Transparent Vellum Paper for Tracing Pads 38lb/60gsm Translucent Tracing Paper for Pencil Marker and InkTrace Images Sketch Preliminary Drawing Overlays.**SuFly**$7.92**4.8★**▲ 28%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BZMLT1JK)

**~~View all trending →~~**

## **What buyers say about vellum paper**

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

### **What buyers love **

**Quality-Overall**25%

*“Good quality for crafting”*

**Print Quality**14%

*“Perfect for printing”*

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**14%

*“As advertised”*

**Color**8%

*“I love the colors”*

**Ease Of Use**7%

*“Easy to use”*

**Value For Money**6%

*“Great Value”*

**Thickness**5%

*“Good thickness for my project”*

**Strength**3%

*“It is sturdy”*

**Design-Overall**3%

*“Elegant”*

**Durability**2%

*“Durable and bleed through is not a problem”*

### **What buyers complain about **

**Thickness**22%

*“The paper is very thick”*

**Print Quality**15%

*“Won't print”*

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**11%

*“Beware this seller is Misleading”*

**Ease Of Use**8%

*“It took a little trial”*

**Compatibility-Overall**6%

*“Not compatible with inkjet printers”*

**Instructions/User Manual/Troubleshooting**4%

*“there were no instructions”*

**Value For Money**4%

*“It could have been cheaper”*

**Jamming/Clogging**4%

*“it almost always jammed in mine”*

**Color**3%

*“Dull colors”*

**Material Quality**1%

*“Changed quality of materials”*

### **Top return reasons **

**Size-Overall**23%

**Value For Money**12%

**Functionality-Overall**11%

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**11%

**Thin**7%

**Print Quality**7%

**Compatibility-Overall**5%

**Thickness**3%

**Color**2%

**Jamming/Clogging**2%

## **Common questions**

<dl>

<dt>**Is vellum paper profitable to sell on Amazon United States?**</dt><dd>The niche generates $346K/yr across 16 tracked products. 0 of 1 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -4.1%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (42/100).</dd>

<dt>**How competitive is the vellum paper niche?**</dt><dd>9 brands and 12 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 68% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 85% of demand.</dd>

<dt>**What do buyers complain about in vellum paper?**</dt><dd>Top complaints mined from reviews: Thickness, Print Quality, Advertised Vs Actual Product. The return rate is 1.2%.</dd>

<dt>**When does demand for vellum paper peak?**</dt><dd>Demand is steady year-round — the busiest month runs 1.4× the quietest.</dd>

<dt>**What does it cost to enter the vellum paper niche?**</dt><dd>Listings span $5.55–$16.43; the average listing price is $9.84 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 1,313 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.</dd>

</dl>

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