Remixed from a design seen in 'Burghley. The Life of William Cecil', William Charlton, 1857.
Source Firkin
We have some linen patterns here, but none that are stressed. Until now.
Source Jordan Pittman
This one is so simple, yet so good. And you know it. Has to be in the collection.
Source Gluszczenko
A seamless pattern based on a square tile that can be retrieved in Inkscape by selecting the rectangle and using shift-alt-i.
Source Firkin
To get the tile this is based on select the rectangle in Inkscape and use shift+alt+i
Source Firkin
A seamless pattern from a tile drawn in Paint.net and vectorised in Vector Magic
Source Firkin
Not strictly seamless in that opposite edges are not identical. But they do marry up to make an interesting pattern
Source Firkin
The following orange background pattern resembles a honeycomb.
Source V. Hartikainen
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
The classic subtle pattern. Sort of wall/brick looking. Or moon-looking?
Source Joel Klein
As simple and subtle as it gets. But sometimes that’s just what you want.
Source Designova
Snap! It’s a pattern, and it’s not grayscale! Of course you can always change the color in Photoshop.
Source Atle Mo
Background Wall, Art Abstract, Block Well & CC0 texture.
Source Ractapopulous
Prismatic Geometric Pattern Background 2 No Black
Source GDJ
The image is a remix of "edo pattern-samekomon".I changed the color of dots from black to white and added BG in light-brown.
Source Yamachem
Derived from a drawing in 'At home', J. Sowerby, J. Crane and T. Frederick, 1881.
Source Firkin
A seamless pattern based on a rectangular tile that can be retrieved in Inkscape by selecting the rectangle and using shift-alt-i.
Source Firkin
Like the name says, light and gray, with some small dots and circles.
Source Brenda Lay
Utilising a bird from s-light and some flowers from Almeidah. To get the unit tile, select the rectangle in Inkscape and use shift-alt-i.
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
Retro Circles Background 4 No Black
Source GDJ
From a drawing in 'Navigations de Alouys de Cademoste.-La Navigation du Capitaine Pierre Sintre', Alvise da ca da Mosto, 1895.
Source Firkin
Sometimes you just need the simplest thing.
Source Fabricio
In the spirit of WWDC 2011, here is a dark iOS inspired linen pattern.
Source Atle Mo