Oh, wow, yes I see you will need a very dense stitch pattern! Here is something, although maybe too much purl stitch
http://www.knittingonthenet.com/stit...lanketmoss.htm
Or this one, says it is good for purses, but I am not sure how it would work with ribbon.
http://www.knittingonthenet.com/stit...erringbone.htm
Be sure to post a pic when you are done, I would love to see it!
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