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Thermoforming

Vacuum Forming 101

How to make a plastic chocolate mold with a vacuum former (thermoformer).

 

Types of

Plastic 

 

Types of plastics used for making plastic chocolate molds by vacuum forming.

How to Build a Vacuum Former

How to make a vacuum forming (thermoforming) machine that can be used with a vacuum cleaner and a home oven. 

 

How to Use a

Vacuum Former

 

Instructions for using a home built vacuum forming machine in combination with a home oven and shop vac.

Vacuum Forming

Videos

Videos showing the vacuum forming process.