From a drawing in 'Studies for Stories', Jean Ingelow, 1864.
Source Firkin
Neat little photography icon pattern.
Source Hossam Elbialy
This one looks like a cork panel. Feel free to use it as a tiled background on your blog or website.
Source V. Hartikainen
In the spirit of WWDC 2011, here is a dark iOS inspired linen pattern.
Source Atle Mo
A topographic map like this has actually been requested a few times, so here you go!
Source Sam Feyaerts
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
Zero CC tileable bark texture, photographed and made by me. CC0
Source Sojan Janso
This is a grid, only it’s noisy. You know. Reminds you of those printed grids you draw on.
Source Vectorpile
We have some linen patterns here, but none that are stressed. Until now.
Source Jordan Pittman
Prismatic Polyskelion Pattern No Background
Source GDJ
Alternative colour scheme for the original floral pattern.
Source Firkin
An emulated “transparent” background pattern, like that of all kinds of computer graphics software.
Source AdamStanislav
This is indeed a bit strange, but here’s to the crazy ones!
Source Christopher Buecheler
Prismatic Curved Diamond Pattern 4 No Background
Source GDJ
The rectangular tile this is based on can be had by selecting the rectangle in Inkscape and using shift+alt+i
Source Firkin
The tile for this is based on a repeating unit close to a design on Pixabay. It can be had by selecting the rectangle in Inkscape and using shift-alt-i.
Source Firkin
There are many carbon patterns, but this one is tiny.
Source Designova
A seamless pattern from a tile drawn in Paint.net and vectorised in Vector Magic
Source Firkin
A white version of the very popular linen pattern.
Source Ant Ekşiler
Colour version of the original pattern inspired by the front cover of 'Old and New Paris', Henry Edwards, 1894.
Source Firkin
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