It might be if a model that worked only in Bryce was what I was going for, but as I want the model to work in other programs as well (heretic heretic!) then I need a method of strap making that is then poseable in other programs.

I can make straps - it's the poseable part that has me stumped.

Measure your mind's height
by the shade it casts.
Robert Browning (Paracelsus)

Fran's Freestuff

http://franontheedge.blogspot.com/

http://www.FranOnTheEdge.com