From a tile that can be had by selecting the rectangle in Inkscape and using shift+alt+i.
Source Firkin
One week and it's Easter already. Thought I would revisit the decorated egg contest at inkscape community: http://forum.inkscapecommunity.com/index.php?topic=118.0
Source Lazur URH
A background pattern inspired by designs seen in 'Burghley. The Life of William Cecil', William Charlton, 1857.
Source Firkin
Nicely crafted paper pattern, although a bit on the large side (500x593px).
Source Blaq Annabiosis
Imagine you zoomed in 1000X on some fabric. But then it turned out to be a skeleton!
Source Angelica
The name alone is awesome, but so is this sweet dark pattern.
Source Federica Pelzel
Based on several public domain drawings on Wikimedia Commons. This was formed from a rectangular tile. The tile can be accessed in Inkscape by selecting the rectangle and using shift-alt-i
Source Firkin
Bigger is better, right? So here you have some large carbon fiber.
Source Factorio.us Collective
A pattern formed from a squared tile. The tile can be accessed in Inkscape by selecting the rectangle and using shift-alt-i.
Source Firkin
From a drawing in 'Chambéry à la fin du XIVe siècle', Timoleon Chapperon, 1863.
Source Firkin
Inspired by a design found in 'Konstantinápolyi emlékeim', Miklos Chriszto, 1893.
Source Firkin
New paper pattern with a slightly organic feel to it, using some thin threads.
Source Atle Mo
Remixed from a drawing in 'Some account of the Worshipful Company of Ironmongers', John Nicholl, 1866.
Source Firkin
Super simple but very nice indeed. Gray with vertical stripes.
Source Merrin Macleod
From a drawing in 'Art Embroidery', M.S. Lockwood and E. Glaister, 1878.
Source Firkin
A seamless pattern from a tile made from a jpg on Pixabay. To get the tile select the rectangle in Inkscape and use shift-alt-i.
Source Firkin
Number five from the same submitter, makes my job easy.
Source Dima Shiper
The square tile this is based on can be had by selecting the rectangle in Inkscape and using shift+alt+i
Source Firkin
The file was named striped lens, but hey – Translucent Fibres works too.
Source Angelica
A car pattern?! Can it be subtle? I say yes!
Source Radosław Rzepecki
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 background pattern with green vertical stripes. A new striped background pattern. This time a green one.
Source V. Hartikainen
No relation to the band, but damn it’s subtle!
Source Thomas Myrman