On Thu, 26 Jun 2025, steven(a)malikoff.com steven--- via cctalk wrote:
  Sure, by all means go for it. If you can make some
sort of robust circumferential clamp
 to prevent axial sliding of the roll (think of a rolled up poster with one conical
(convex)
 end and the other concave) due to imperfect rolling, and a resulting tape that
doesn't
 exceed the nominal 1" width so it doesn't jam between the punch channel walls,
then you'd
 be well on your way to possible success. 
a pipe vice,   or
hose clamp(s) attached to a board
Tightening your jig too much would daamage the outer couple of inches