TIPS

We advise prototyping and experimenting with the Jell-O mold well in advance of the competition for best results.

For a comprehensive and easy-to-follow DIY guide to creating a "buck" (positive form),
homemade vacuum form machine, and vacuum form mold, please see
"Kitchen Floor Vacuum Form" by Bob Knetzer, Make issue #11

Make

(article published here courtesy of Make)

For a live demonstration of a DIY vacuum form machine in action (disregard the Tevas),
watch this informative video :

Old school tips and tricks for Jell-O

GLOW IN THE DARK JELLY- enough said.