The rectangular tile this is based on can be had by selecting the rectangle in Inkscape and using shift+alt+i
Source Firkin
This is a seamless pattern which is derived from a flower petal image.
Source Yamachem
Small gradient crosses inside 45-degree boxes, or bigger crosses if you will.
Source Wassim
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
Remixed from a design seen in 'Burghley. The Life of William Cecil', William Charlton, 1857. The tile this is based on can be had by selecting the rectangle in Inkscape and using shift+alt+i.
Source Firkin
Clean and crisp lines all over the place. Wrap it up with this one.
Source Dax Kieran
A textured blue background pattern with vertical stripes.
Source V. Hartikainen
Seamless pattern formed from a tile that can be had by selecting the rectangle in Inkscape and using shift-alt-i.
Source Firkin
From a design found in 'History of the Virginia Company of London; with letters to and from the first Colony, never before printed', Edward Neill, 1869.
Source Firkin
Prepared mostly as a raster in Paint.net and vectorised.
Source Firkin
Tile-able Dark Brown Wood Background. Feel free to use it as a background image in your designs or somewhere on the web. By the way, the color seems to be close to Coffee Brown.
Source V. Hartikainen
Remixed from a drawing in 'The March of Loyalty', Letitia MacClintock, 1884.
Source Firkin
Remixed from a raster on Pixabay, that was uploaded by ArtsyBee.
Source Firkin
From a drawing in 'Art Embroidery', M.S. Lockwood and E. Glaister, 1878.
Source Firkin
Light gray grunge wall with a nice texture overlay.
Source Adam Anlauf
Remixed from a drawing in 'Sun Pictures of the Norfolk Broads', Ernest Suffling, 1892.
Source Firkin
A black tile-able background with paper-like texture.
Source V. Hartikainen
The tile this is based on can be retrieved by selecting the rectangle in Inkscape and using shift+alt+i.
Source Firkin
Prismatic Curved Diamond Pattern 4 No Background
Source GDJ
A repeating background of thick textured paper. Actually, it turned out to look like something between a paper and fabric.
Source V. Hartikainen
A new take on the black linen pattern. Softer this time.
Source Atle Mo
Geometric lines are always hot, and this pattern is no exception.
Source Listvetra
In the spirit of WWDC 2011, here is a dark iOS inspired linen pattern.
Source Atle Mo
Submitted as a black pattern, I made it light and a few steps more subtle.
Source Andy