You know I’m a sucker for these. Well-crafted paper pattern.
Source Mihaela Hinayon
A seamless background pattern with a texture of wood planks. This wood background pattern has vertically arranged planks. You may try to rotate it 90°, to see how it will look like when the wood planks are arranged horizontally.
Source V. Hartikainen
It’s an egg, in the form of a pattern. This really is 2012.
Source Paul Phönixweiß
Nasty or not, it’s a nice pattern that tiles. Like they all do.
Source Badhon Ebrahim
To get the tile this is based on select the rectangle in Inkscape and use shift+alt+i.
Source Firkin
This is so subtle: We’re talking 1% opacity. Get your squint on!
Source Atle Mo
A re-make of the Gradient Squares pattern.
Source Dimitar Karaytchev
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
The first pattern on here using opacity. Try it on a site with a colored background, or even using mixed colors.
Source Nathan Spady
Some dark 45 degree angles creating a nice pattern. Huge.
Source Dark Sharp Edges
To get the tile this is formed from select the rectangle in Inkscape and use shift+alt+i.
Source Firkin
Seamless pattern formed from a square tile that can be retrieved in Inkscape by selecting the rectangle and using shift-alt-i.
Source Firkin
From a drawing in 'Sun Pictures of the Norfolk Broads', Ernest Suffling, 1892.
Source Firkin
A series of 5 patterns. That’s what the P stands for, if you didn’t guess it.
Source Dima Shiper
This makes me wanna shoot some pool! Sweet green pool table pattern.
Source Caveman
Fix and cc0 to get the tile this is based on.
Source SliverKnight
Number 1 in a series of 5 beautiful patterns. Can be found in colors on the submitter’s website.
Source Janos Koos
Love the style on this one, very fresh. Diagonal diamond pattern. Get it?
Source INS
A car pattern?! Can it be subtle? I say yes!
Source Radosław Rzepecki
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
From a drawing in 'Studies for Stories', Jean Ingelow, 1864.
Source Firkin
A huge one at 800x600px. Made from a photo I took going home after work.
Source Atle Mo
Made by distorting a simple pattern using the 'sin waves' plugin for Paint.net and vectorising in Vector Magic
Source Firkin
Abstract Tiled Background Extended 11
Source GDJ
Lovely light gray floral motif with some subtle shades.
Source GraphicsWall
This one needs to be used in small areas; you can see it repeat.
Source Luca
Zero CC tileable ground cracked, crackled, texture, made by me.
Source Sojan Janso
Derived from an image that was uploaded to Pixabay by darkmoon1968
Source Firkin