Now all I have to do is lace it up, right?

Pretty much. I also would like to take some time to figure out if there is any chance to simplify the model further. 4500 triangles is still an awful lot.
I blame all those curved texture seams!

Pretty much. I also would like to take some time to figure out if there is any chance to simplify the model further. 4500 triangles is still an awful lot.
I blame all those curved texture seams!