the holding device of the present invention is an all plastic clamp for holding articles such as toothbrushes , pencils and similar shaped items . the clamp is also usable for holding textile materials such as curtains and towels . the plastic construction of the clamp allows its use in humid and wet areas where a clamp of metal construction will rust . the clamp of this invention also uses plastic hinges made from the same material as the body of the clamp thereby allowing the entire clamp to be extended . additionally the clamp of this invention is provided with resilient plastic fingers which fill the interior of the holding portions of the clamp and allow the clamp to adjust to articles or varying sizes . the frame of the clamp is also provided with an external loop having the resilient plastic fingers and forming an auxilliary clamping feature .