New Joys of Jell-O Handmade - 1975

This handmade journal begins with a 1975 third edition of The New Joys of Jell-O Gelatin Dessert Recipe Book, a joyful snapshot of classic American kitchens where color, creativity, and retro desserts ruled the table. The iconic glassware photography and vibrant molded gelatin creations on the cover instantly transport you to the era of family potlucks, holiday buffets, and neighborhood recipe swapping.

Inside, ALL original recipe pages remain tucked between fresh writing paper so the playful charm of vintage gelatin salads, parfaits, and towering molds is preserved alongside space for new thoughts, recipes, or memories. This edition captures a time when presentation was everything and food was meant to delight the eye as much as the appetite.

The result is a bright, nostalgic journal that feels both whimsical and wonderfully collectible. Perfect for mid-century design lovers, retro kitchen enthusiasts, and anyone who smiles at the kitschy delight of classic Jell-O culture. Each handmade journal is one of a kind, celebrating domestic creativity and the colorful textures of everyday history.

SIZE:  8.75” x 5.5”
1975 Printing - 3rd Edition

ABOUT OUR JOURNALS
We search for books that have been discarded and give them new life by turning them into one-of-a-kind journals and noebooks

• 72+ journal pages
• 24# acid-free paper
• Entire story included in all kids books, selections for longer novels/texts
• Sturdy antique brass metal coil, allows the journal to lay flat
• Handcrafted with love