Thanks for commenting, but a brother-in-law, who works for a print shop, is getting me a ream of the gum back paper for $30.00, which should last me a lifetime.
Yeah...that's way too expensive.
Not that I cannot afford it, but my neighbor got an entire ream of paper that will last him many years (he makes a lot of wine) and I guarantee he didn't spend a lot for it. I just need to find a supplier.
I've read through numerous threads and there are some very good ideas for label making, but a neighbor of mine has what appears to be an excellent setup for this.
He uses a free website called Freelabelmaker.com to design them (in pdf format), then prints them with his inkjet printer, 4 to a...
I actually saw something on the internet advising you to bake the bottles in your oven. I think it was at 350 for about 20 minutes. We tried it and about half came off very easy...after letting them cool for a bit. The others were a pain so we soaked them in hot water with Oxi.