methods and apparatus for securely holding a tool are provided . the apparatus includes a glove covering a user &# 39 ; s palm and fingers . this flap has a piece of adhesive fabric attached . an additional piece of adhesive fabric is placed on the glove over the user &# 39 ; s thumb pad . on the back of the user &# 39 ; s hand , over the user &# 39 ; s fingernails are located additional pieces of adhesive fabric . in use , the user grasps the tool normally and uses the flap and the adhesive fabric pieces to secure the adhesive fabric , forming a secure grip .