Strap for a wearable device

A method of manufacturing a strap for a wearable device, the method comprising:

• forming a base with a first material;
• and
• positioning a plurality of strap members around portions of the base along a length of the base, each of the plurality of strap members comprising a second material, wherein the first material of the base is more pliable than the second material of each of the plurality of strap members;
• wherein said forming said base with said first material comprises:
• forming the base with a first end, a second end, and sides separated by a width, wherein said length extends between said first and second ends;
• forming a plurality of openings in the base, said plurality of openings spaced from one another along the length of the base;
• and
• forming a plurality of stems in the base, each of the plurality of stems positioned between two of said plurality of openings and extending generally in a direction of the width;
• wherein said positioning said plurality of strap members around said portions of the base along the length of the base comprises positioning said plurality of strap members around the plurality of stems of the base;
• and
• wherein said plurality of strap members comprises a plurality of channels and wherein said method comprises securing said plurality of channels to the plurality of stems in the base.