My name is Paul Cleveland and I am delighted that the Daily Grommet has elected to feature our unique little American made tweezers tool. We are proud to say that 30 years after Uncle Bill made his first Sliver Gripper that we still strictly follow h... read more [ + ]

Jul 17th, 2011 @ 9:00 AM

I purchased three of these from Daily Grommet several months ago. I 'm always on the lookout for excellent tweezers. These were rather disappointing - They didn't have the precision grip I was expecting. They didn't work as well on eyebrows or spl... read more [ + ]

Jul 18th, 2011 @ 10:22 AM

@Karyn: Sorry to hear that you were disappointed. In all of our testing, we found the sliver grippers to be great performers, in fact, they've consistently been a top-seller here. But we do continually reevaluate our Grommets, so we appreciate the fe... read more [ + ]

Jan 6th, 2011 @ 1:17 PM

I've three of these; one at home, one at our camp in Maine, and one in my briefcase. Someone at work needed to borrow them the other day and the person was amazed with the quality and effectiveness of this product. Just thought I'd pass this info al... read more [ + ]

Feb 9th, 2010 @ 3:20 PM

When we moved to our new home several years ago, a new friend bought my husband and I each an Uncle Bill's sliver gripper. He had them engraved with our initials and a bible verse reference. We love our sliver grippers, and use them countless times..... read more [ + ]

Feb 9th, 2010 @ 2:09 PM

I never tried it for that, but the clip is made of stainless steel that will hook on to any type of lanyard device like a keychain, dog tags etc. With the tweezer attached to it to provide leverage it would probably work as a zipper pull as well, dep... read more [ + ]