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How to make cheese labels for wheels and wedges

Name, milk type, packed-on. Print a test on the wrap.

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How to make cheese labels for wheels and wedges

Published: · 3 min read · How-to
Do this in the free label maker: app.mylabelmaker.com. No signup. Design the label, then print to a Zebra or download PNG, PDF, or ZPL.

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Cheese wedge sample from the free label maker
This is the cheese wedge template in the free app. Open it and swap in your own text.

You can make cheese labels in the free label maker. Put name, milk type, and packed-on in a sheet, set a 2x3 face, map {{name}}, then print a test on the wrap. No signup. Aging and dating rules stay yours.

Good to know: Aging, milk type, and dating rules are yours. We print the row.

How to make cheese labels

  1. Open https://app.mylabelmaker.com. No signup.
  2. Load a sheet with name, milk, packed-on, and an optional lot. Set 2x3 or a custom wrap.
  3. Map {{name}} large, plus {{milk}} and {{date}}.
  4. Preview two lots. Print the case.

Wheels vs wedges

Wheels often want a wrap. Wedges want a small face. Same list, two sizes.

Print or save

If you have a Zebra, print from this computer with Browser Print at the printer's DPI. If you don't, download PNG, JPEG, SVG, PDF, or ZPL. JSON keeps the layout so you can open it later.

Print this aging lot

Name and date from the sheet.

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