Tweed is back in style – you heard it here first. Also, the @2X version here is great!
Source Simon Leo
From a drawing in 'At home', J. Sowerby, J. Crane and T. Frederick, 1881.
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
A seamless pattern drawn originally in Paint.net by distorting a slice of background pattern 116 and copying the resulting triangle numerous times.
Source Firkin
A dark pattern made out of 3×3 circles and a 1px shadow. This works well as a carbon texture or background.
Source Atle Mo
One more in the line of patterns inspired by Japanese/Asian styles. Smooth.
Source Kim Ruddock
I have no idea how to describe this one, but it’s light and delicate.
Source JBasoo
I’m starting to think I have a concrete wall fetish.
Source Atle Mo
Prismatic Groovy Concentric Background 4 No Black
Source GDJ
Prismatic Curved Diamond Pattern 3 No Background
Source GDJ
Sort of like the back of a wooden board. Light, subtle, and stylish, just the way we like it!
Source Nikolalek
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
It’s like Shine Dotted’s sister, only rotated 45 degrees.
Source mediumidee
A free seamless background texture that looks like a brown stone wall.
Source V. Hartikainen
From a drawing in 'Friend or Fortune? The story of a strange year', Robert Overton, 1897.
Source Firkin
Light and tiny, just the way you like it.
Source Rohit Arun Rao
ZeroCC tileable moss texture, photographed and made by me. CC0
Source Sojan Janso
More bright luxury. This is a bit larger than fancy deboss, and with a bit more noise.
Source Viszt Péter
This one needs to be used in small areas; you can see it repeat.
Source Luca
A seamlessly tile-able grunge background image.
Source V. Hartikainen
Small dots with minor circles spread across to form a nice mosaic.
Source John Burks
ZeroCC tileable mossy (lichen) stone texture, edited from pixabay. CC0
Source Sojan Janso
More in the paper realm, this time with fibers.
Source Jorge Fuentes