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
Derived from a drawing in 'The Murmur of the Shells', Samuel Cowen, 1879.
Source Firkin
From a drawing in 'Art Embroidery', M.S. Lockwood and E. Glaister, 1878.
Source Firkin
Vertical lines with a bumpy, yet crisp, feel to it.
Source Raasa
On a large canvas you can see it tiling, but used on smaller areas, it’s beautiful.
Source Paul Phönixweiß
To get the tile this is based on, select the rectangle in Inkscape and use shift+alt+i.
Source Firkin
A simple circle. That’s all it takes. This one is even transparent, for those who like that.
Source Saqib
A pattern derived from repeating unit cells each derived from part of a fractal rendering in paint.net.
Source Firkin
Zerro CC tillable texture of stones photographed and made by me. CC0
Source Sojan Janso
I’m starting to think I have a concrete wall fetish.
Source Atle Mo
A nice one indeed, but I have a feeling we have it already? If you spot a copy, let me know on Twitter.
Source Graphiste
Inspired by a pattern seen on a public domain image of a very old tile. To get the unit cell, select the rectangle in Inkscape and use shift+alt+i.
Source Firkin
A version without colours blended together to give a different look.
Source Firkin
Colour version of the original seamless pattern.
Source Firkin
A seamless pattern created from a square tile. To get the tile, select the rectangle in Inkscape and use shift+alt+i.
Source Firkin
Seamless pattern formed from a tile that can be extracted by selecting the rectangle in Inkscape and using shift-alt-i.
Source Firkin
A slightly grainy paper pattern with small horizontal and vertical strokes.
Source Atle Mo
A background tile of dark textile. Made this a long time ago and just now decided to publish it.
Source V. Hartikainen
Colorful Floral Background 3 No Black
Source GDJ
I love cream! 50x50px and lovely in all the good ways.
Source Thomas Myrman
An abstract pale yellow paper-like background with stains colored in yellow and green.
Source V. Hartikainen
Background Wall, Art Abstract, Blue Well & CC0 texture.
Source Ractapopulous
Prismatic Curved Diamond Pattern 2 No Background
Source GDJ
Zerro CC tillable texture of stones photographed and made by me. CC0
Source Sojan Janso
This light background pattern has a texture of "frozen" surface with diagonal stripes. Here's an yet another addition to the collection of free website backgrounds.
Source V. Hartikainen