Prismatic Floral Background No Black
Source GDJ
This seamless background image should look nice on websites. It has a dark blue gray texture with vertical stripes, it tiles seamlessly and, like all of the background images here, it's free. So, if you like it, take it!
Source V. Hartikainen
The classic notebook paper with horizontal stripes.
Source Are Sundnes
A seamless pattern formed from a square tile. The tile can be retrieved by selecting the rectangle in Inkscape and using shift-alt-I.
Source Firkin
This one has rusty dark brown texture.
Source V. Hartikainen
Remixed from a design seen in 'Burghley. The Life of William Cecil', William Charlton, 1857. The tile this is based on can be had by selecting the rectangle in Inkscape and using shift+alt+i.
Source Firkin
Prismatic Basic Pattern 2 No Background
Source GDJ
A simple example on using clones. You can generate a nice base for a pattern fill quickly with it.
Source Lazur URH
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
From a drawing in 'Codogno e il suo territorio nella cronaca e nella storia'', Gio and Giarella Cairo, 1897.
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 background pattern with green vertical stripes. A new striped background pattern. This time a green one.
Source V. Hartikainen
Sounds French. Some 3D square diagonals, that’s all you need to know.
Source Graphiste
A light brushed aluminum pattern for your pleasure.
Source Tim Ward
From a drawing in 'Art Embroidery', M.S. Lockwood and E. Glaister, 1878.
Source Firkin
Prismatic Geometric Tessellation Pattern 2 No Background
Source GDJ
You know I love paper patterns. Here is one from Stephen. Say thank you!
Source Stephen Gilbert
Very dark pattern with some noise and 45-degree lines.
Source Stefan Aleksić
Embossed lines and squares with subtle highlights.
Source Alex Parker
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
Continuing the geometric trend, here is one more.
Source Mike Warner
A very dark asfalt pattern based off of a photo taken with my iPhone.
Source Atle Mo