will be apparent to those skilled in the art that the entire structure of steadying device 70 may be completely deflated and may thereafter be conveniently folded or compacted for easy storage or convenient wearing during periods of nonuse fig6 sets forth a partially sectioned view of a further alternate embodiment of the present invention bow string steadying device generally referenced by numeral 90 steadying device 90 includes a fabric envelope 91 having a rear portion 92 formed of a flexible material and defining an interior cavity 99 a belt loop 98 is secured to the rear surface of rear portion 92 an elongated zipper 96 provides a closeable opening in rear portion 92 providing access to interior cavity 99 a plurality of articles 101 through 105 are conveniently stored within interior cavity 99 of rear portion 92 steadying device 90 further includes a resilient portion 93 secured to rear portion 92 a binding 100 extends between rear portion 92 and resilient portion 93 to provide secure attachment therebetween an inflatable bladder 95 preferably formed of a rubber material or the like is received within resilient portion 93 a conventional inflating bulb 110 having a valve 111 is coupled to bladder 95 by a flexible tube 92 steadying device 90 is worn upon.