Colour version of the original pattern.
Source Firkin
Sort of like the Photoshop transparent background, but better!
Source Alex Parker
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
Made by distorting a simple pattern using the 'sin waves' plugin for Paint.net and vectorising in Vector Magic
Source Firkin
A seamless pattern the unit cell for which can be had by selecting the rectangle in Inkscape and using shift+alt+i
Source Firkin
Design drawn in Paint.net, vectorised using Vector Magic and finished in Inkscape.
Source Firkin
This is a seamless pattern which is derived from a flower petal image.
Source Yamachem
The tile can be had by using shift+alt+i on the selected rectangle in Inkscape
Source Firkin
Fabric-ish patterns are close to my heart. French Stucco to the rescue.
Source Christopher Buecheler
This one could be the shirt of a golf player. Angled lines in different thicknesses.
Source Olivier Pineda
From a drawing in 'Gately's World's Progress', Charles Beale, 1886.
Source Firkin
Retro Circles Background 7 No Black
Source GDJ
Scanned some rice paper and tiled it up for you. Enjoy.
Source Atle Mo
Seamless , tileable CC-0 texture. Created by my own, feel free to use wherever you want!
Source Linolafett
Remixed 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
This was formed by distorting an image of a background on Pixabay.
Source Firkin
Seamless pattern formed from a tile that can be had by selecting the rectangle in Inkscape and using shift-alt-i.
Source Firkin
Prismatic Curved Diamond Pattern 5 No Background
Source GDJ
From a drawing in 'At home', J. Sowerby, J. Crane and T. Frederick, 1881.
Source Firkin
A colourful background drawn originally in paint.net and vectorised in Vector Magic.
Source Firkin
Prismatic Isometric Cube Extra Pattern No Background
Source GDJ
From a drawing in 'Art Embroidery', M.S. Lockwood and E. Glaister, 1878.
Source Firkin