Lovely light gray floral motif with some subtle shades.
Source GraphicsWall
Light gray pattern with an almost wall tile-like appearance.
Source Markus Tinner
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
Sort of like the Photoshop transparent background, but better!
Source Alex Parker
Seamless pattern the tile for which can be had by using shift-alt-I on the selected rectangle in Inkscape.
Source Firkin
This is indeed a bit strange, but here’s to the crazy ones!
Source Christopher Buecheler
Zero CC tileable pine bark texture, photographed and made by me. CC0
Source Sojan Janso
This is so subtle: We’re talking 1% opacity. Get your squint on!
Source Atle Mo
Drawn in Paint.net using the kaleidoscope plug-in and vectorised.
Source Firkin
Because I love dark patterns, here is Brushed Alum in a dark coating.
Source Tim Ward
This is a remix of "blue wave-seigaiha".I hope this subtle color version of Seigaiha would be suitable for background .
Source Yamachem
Inspired by an image that was uploaded to Pixabay by geralt
Source Firkin
Inspired by a drawing seen in 'City of Liverpool', James Picton, 1883.
Source Firkin
Number 2 in a series of 5 beautiful patterns. Can be found in colors on the submitter’s website.
Source Janos Koos
A simple circle. That’s all it takes. This one is even transparent, for those who like that.
Source Saqib
This is the remix of "polka dot seamless pattern".The image depicts polka dot seamless pattern.
Source Yamachem
A background formed from an image of an old tile on the New York Metropolitan Museum of Art website. To get the base tile, select the rectangle in Inkscape and use shift-alt-i.
Source Firkin
Prismatic Curved Diamond Pattern 4 No Background
Source GDJ
Tiny circle waves, almost like the ocean.
Source Sagive
A repeating background of beige (or is it more vanilla yellow) textured stripes. One more background with stripes.
Source V. Hartikainen
Farmer could be some sort of fabric pattern, with a hint of green.
Source Fabian Schultz
Someone was asking about how to achieve a fur pattern at #inkscape irc so tried to make a filter on it. Flood filled fractal noises rigged together. May someone find a good use for these.
Source Lazur URH
Embossed lines and squares with subtle highlights.
Source Alex Parker
Prismatic Polka Dots Mark II 3 No Background
Source GDJ