Reddit reviews DYMO Organizer Xpress Handheld Embossing Label Maker (12965)
We found 7 Reddit comments about DYMO Organizer Xpress Handheld Embossing Label Maker (12965). Here are the top ones, ranked by their Reddit score.
Prints letters, numbers, and symbols so effortlessly, you'll wonder where the power is coming from.Soft-grip handle for comfort, convenience and performance. in your kitchen or office.Ideal for labeling duties in kitchens or offices.Enhanced tape-cutting feature makes the labels easy to load, cut, and remove.No batteries required. Please refer the User Guide before use.
It's a raised-type label maker. Think about it like this: Before being able to "print" onto the labels, the machine would instead punch the letter from the back into the strip and cause it to 1) be raised and 2) because of the way the material works, the stretching of the material would make the color change (usually to white)... this about how stretching anything plastic has this effect.
A machine that did this looks like this.
https://www.amazon.com/dp/B001D708H4/ref=cm_sw_r_cp_apa_i_L5IHDb2HH51GB
Wow. Amazon has them. You'll need the plastic embossing tape, too.
I had no idea that Dymo still made these.
Not so vintage, you can still buy new label maker today
http://www.amazon.com/DYMO-12966-Mechanical-Embosser-Tape/dp/B0000AQOD3/ref=sr_1_1?srs=2529320011&ie=UTF8&qid=1458400046&sr=8-1&keywords=embosser
edit: this one's cheaper:
http://www.amazon.com/DYMO-Organizer-Embossing-Hand-Held-12965/dp/B001D708H4/ref=pd_sim_229_5?ie=UTF8&dpID=41-WSU2lC9L&dpSrc=sims&preST=_AC_UL160_SR160%2C160_&refRID=13ASD59649W3BFGNBGKP
>the Dymo label is consistent with that era.
Probably, but not necessarily