You know you can’t get enough of these linen-fabric-y patterns.
Source James Basoo
Sounds like something from World of Warcraft. Has to be good.
Source Tony Kinard
Same as gray sand but lighter. A sandy pattern with small light dots, and some angled strokes.
Source Atle Mo
A seamless tessellation pattern. To get the tile this is formed from, select the pattern in Inkscape and use shift+alt+i.
Source Firkin
This seamless background image should look nice on websites. It has a dark blue gray texture with vertical stripes, it tiles seamlessly and, like all of the background images here, it's free. So, if you like it, take it!
Source V. Hartikainen
To get the tile this is based on, select the rectangle in Inkscape and use shift+alt+i.
Source Firkin
From a drawing in 'Art Embroidery', M.S. Lockwood and E. Glaister, 1878.
Source Firkin
From a drawing in 'Artists and Arabs', Henry Blackburn, 1868
Source Firkin
A monochrome pattern from a tile that can be had by selecting the rectangle in Inkscaope and using shift+alt+i
Source Firkin
Remixed from a drawing in 'Maidenhood; or, the Verge of the Stream', Laura Jewry, 1876.
Source Firkin
The image is the remix of "wire-mesh fence seamless pattern" .This is a more minute version of it.Sorry for the file size.Using path>difference in Inkscape, I will cut out any silhouette from this pattern and create a "meshed silhouette".
Source Yamachem
Might not be super subtle, but quite original in its form.
Source Alex Smith
Not the Rebel alliance, but a dark textured pattern.
Source Hendrik Lammers
A new take on the black linen pattern. Softer this time.
Source Atle Mo
Light gray pattern with an almost wall tile-like appearance.
Source Markus Tinner
White circles connecting on a light gray background.
Source Mark Collins
The Grid. A digital frontier. I tried to picture clusters of information as they traveled through the computer.
Source Haris Šumić
An abstract texture of water. It's not perfect, but will do. You may download if you like it.
Source V. Hartikainen
This is the remix of "Background pattern 115" uploaded by "Firkin".Thanks.
Source Yamachem
Alternative colour scheme. Not a pattern for fabrics, but one produced from a jpg of a stack of fabric items that was posted on Pixabay. The tile that this is based on can be had by selecting the rectangle in Inkscape and using shift+alt+i.
Source Firkin
A car pattern?! Can it be subtle? I say yes!
Source Radosław Rzepecki
Number 4 in a series of 5 beautiful patterns. Can be found in colors on the submitter’s website.
Source Janos Koos
A seamless pattern the starting point for which was a 'rainbow twist' texture in Paint.net.
Source Firkin