From a drawing in 'Art Embroidery', M.S. Lockwood and E. Glaister, 1878.
Source Firkin
A seamless background tile of aged paper with shabby look.
Source V. Hartikainen
These dots are already worn for you, so you don’t have to.
Source Matt McDaniel
Seamless pattern formed from a tile that can be had by selecting the rectangle in Inkscape and using shift-alt-i.
Source Firkin
Remixed from a raster on Pixabay, that was uploaded by ArtsyBee.
Source Firkin
Remixed from a JPG that was uploaded to Pixabay by Osckar
Source Firkin
A seamless pattern created from a square tile. To get the tile, select the pattern in Inkscape and use shift+alt+i.
Source Firkin
White little knobs, coming in at 10x10px. Sweet!
Source Amos
To get the tile this is based on, select the rectangle in Inkscape and use shift+alt+i.
Source Firkin
Background formed from the iconic plastic construction bricks that gave me endless hours of fun when I was a lad.
Source Firkin
A seamless texture of an abstract wall colored in shades of light orange brown.
Source V. Hartikainen
Zero CC tileable bark texture, photographed and made by me. CC0
Source Sojan Janso
Not so subtle. These tileable wood patterns are very useful.
Source Elemis
Luxurious looking pattern (for a T-shirt maybe?) with a hint of green.
Source Simon Meek
From a drawing in 'Art Embroidery', M.S. Lockwood and E. Glaister, 1878.
Source Firkin
You can never get enough of these tiny pixel patterns with sharp lines.
Source Designova
Sweet and subtle white plaster with hints of noise and grunge.
Source Phil Maurer
Alternative colour scheme to the original.
Source Firkin
Prismatic Geometric Pattern Background 2
Source GDJ
Remixed from a drawing in 'The Canadian horticulturist', 1892
Source Firkin
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
You know I’m a sucker for these. Well-crafted paper pattern.
Source Mihaela Hinayon
Vector version of a png that was uploaded to Pixabay by pencilparker
Source Firkin
Recreated from a pattern found in 'Az Osztrák-Magyar Monarchia irásban és képben', 1882. To get the tile this is based on select the rectangle in Inkscape and use shift+alt+i.
Source Firkin
A free light orange brown wallpaper with vertical stripes designed for use as a tiled background on websites. An yet another background pattern with vertical stripes.
Source V. Hartikainen
Floral patterns might not be the hottest thing right now, but you never know when you need it!
Source Lauren
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 drawing in 'Art Embroidery', M.S. Lockwood and E. Glaister, 1878.
Source Firkin