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title: "Faber-Castell vs Silhouette: Which is searched more?"
description: "Is Faber-Castell or Silhouette more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Craft supplies set worldwide. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time."
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# Faber-Castell vs Silhouette: Which is searched more?

Is Faber-Castell or Silhouette more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Craft supplies set worldwide. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time.

## Key facts

- **Compared**: Faber-Castell and Silhouette
- **Competitive set**: Craft supplies
- **Market**: Global
- **Month measured**: Sep 2026
- **Faber-Castell Share of Search**: 21.7%
- **Silhouette Share of Search**: 0.34%

## Is Faber-Castell or Silhouette more popular in search?

- In September 2026, Faber-Castell had more branded searches than Silhouette among craft supplies worldwide. Faber-Castell had about 368,000 branded searches, while Silhouette had 5,700. Faber-Castell made up 21.7% of all craft supply searches we track, and Silhouette accounted for 0.34%.
- Faber-Castell was ahead of Silhouette in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Faber-Castell’s share of searches among craft supplies worldwide held steady at 21.7%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 368K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Silhouette’s share of searches among craft supplies worldwide held steady at 0.34%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 5.8K to 5.7K.

## Top craft supplies in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and one Google AI Overview, Faber-Castell was mentioned in two out of four: in two of the three ChatGPT answers, but not in the Google AI Overview. Silhouette did not appear in any of the four answers.

Brands get a higher AI rank if they are mentioned earlier in the answers that list options.

| Brand | AI rank | ChatGPT answers that named it | Google AI Overviews that named it | All answers that named it |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Arteza | 1st | 3 of 3 | 0 of 1 | 3 of 4 |
| FolkArt | 2nd | 2 of 3 | 0 of 1 | 2 of 4 |
| Cricut | 3rd | 3 of 3 | 0 of 1 | 3 of 4 |
| Fiskars | 3rd | 2 of 3 | 0 of 1 | 2 of 4 |
| Crayola | 5th | 2 of 3 | 0 of 1 | 2 of 4 |
| Faber-Castell | 6th | 2 of 3 | 0 of 1 | 2 of 4 |
| American Crafts | 7th | 1 of 3 | 0 of 1 | 1 of 4 |
| Sizzix | 8th | 1 of 3 | 0 of 1 | 1 of 4 |
| Spellbinders | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 1 | 0 of 4 |
| Silhouette | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 1 | 0 of 4 |

## Every AI answer about craft supplies

- Asked ChatGPT "Which craft supplies brand should I buy?": 1. Arteza, 2. Crayola, 3. Fiskars, 4. Cricut
- Asked ChatGPT "What are the best craft supplies brands?": 1. Fiskars, 2. FolkArt, 3. Cricut, 4. Faber-Castell, 5. American Crafts, 6. Sizzix, 7. Crayola, 8. Arteza
- Asked ChatGPT "What's the best craft supplies brand for hobby projects?": 1. Arteza, 2. FolkArt, 3. Cricut, 4. Faber-Castell
- Searched Google, AI Overview "scrapbooking supplies": named none of the brands we track

Not named in any answer: Spellbinders and Silhouette.

Brands are listed in the order each answer named them. The answers were collected in the United States on October 20, 2026.

## How did search popularity change for craft supplies worldwide in September 2026?

- In September 2026, Faber-Castell lost share of searches among craft supplies worldwide, from 24.6% to 21.7%.

## Month by month

| Month | Faber-Castell estimated searches | Faber-Castell Share of Search | Faber-Castell rank | Silhouette estimated searches | Silhouette Share of Search | Silhouette rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 368K | 21.7% | 2 | 5.8K | 0.34% | 8 |
| Nov 2025 | 368K | 19.3% | 2 | 8.5K | 0.45% | 8 |
| Dec 2025 | 368K | 19.6% | 2 | 15.2K | 0.81% | 8 |
| Jan 2026 | 450K | 25.5% | 2 | 7K | 0.4% | 9 |
| Feb 2026 | 368K | 24.6% | 2 | 5.7K | 0.38% | 9 |
| Mar 2026 | 301K | 20.1% | 2 | 5.7K | 0.38% | 9 |
| Apr 2026 | 301K | 19.9% | 2 | 5.8K | 0.38% | 9 |
| May 2026 | 301K | 18% | 2 | 5.8K | 0.34% | 9 |
| Jun 2026 | 246K | 17.4% | 2 | 5.7K | 0.4% | 9 |
| Jul 2026 | 301K | 20.3% | 2 | 4.7K | 0.31% | 9 |
| Aug 2026 | 450K | 24.6% | 2 | 5.7K | 0.31% | 8 |
| Sep 2026 | 368K | 21.7% | 2 | 5.7K | 0.34% | 8 |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Faber-Castell’s and Silhouette’s names. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for these branded terms can be used to understand whether interest in the brands is growing, holding steady, or fading.

- **Faber-Castell**: Measured on the search term “faber castell”.
- **Silhouette**: Measured on the search terms “silhouette craft”, “silhouette craft cutting machine”, “silhouette machine” and “silhouette supplies”, summed into one figure.

- [Faber-Castell profile](/demand/global-en/brands/faber-castell)
- [Silhouette profile](/demand/global-en/brands/silhouette)
- [All craft supplies worldwide](/demand/global-en/categories/craft-supplies): The set both shares are measured inside, 10 brands.

## Methodology

- [How is the Brand Demand Index measured?](/demand/methodology): Where the figures come from, what they compare, and how they may be reused.

## Frequently asked questions

### Is Faber-Castell or Silhouette more popular in search?

In September 2026, Faber-Castell had more branded searches than Silhouette among craft supplies worldwide. Faber-Castell had about 368,000 branded searches, while Silhouette had 5,700. Faber-Castell made up 21.7% of all craft supply searches we track, and Silhouette accounted for 0.34%.

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