Medium gray pattern with small strokes to give a weave effect.
Source Catherine
Like the name says, light and gray, with some small dots and circles.
Source Brenda Lay
Here's a new paper-like background for free use on personal and commercial projects (this applies to all background patterns here).
Source V. Hartikainen
Greyscale version of a pattern that came out of playing with the 'light rays' plug-in for Paint.net
Source Firkin
Inspired by a drawing in 'Poems', James Smith, 1881.
Source Firkin
One of the few full-color patterns here, but this one was just too good to pass up.
Source Alexey Usoltsev
Zerro CC tillable texture of stones photographed and made by me. CC0
Source Sojan Janso
A seamless texture traced from an image on opengameart.org shared by Scouser.
Source Firkin
Prismatic Geometric Pattern Background 2
Source GDJ
Not so subtle. These tileable wood patterns are very useful.
Source Elemis
A seamless pattern based on a tile that can be achieved by selecting the rectangle in Inkscape and using shift+alt+i.
Source Firkin
Tiny circle waves, almost like the ocean.
Source Sagive
An alternative colour scheme for the original seamless texture formed from an image on Pixabay.
Source Firkin
Remixed from an image on Pixabay, the original having been uploaded by darkmoon1968.
Source Firkin
Derived from a PNG that was uploaded to Pixabay by nutkitten
Source Firkin
If you want png files of this u can download them here : viscious-speed.deviantart.com/gallery/27635117
Source Viscious-Speed
A pattern drawn in Paint.net and vectorized in Vector Magic.
Source Firkin
Same classic 45-degree pattern, dark version.
Source Luke McDonald
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
A seamless pattern formed from a square tile. To get the tile, select the rectangle in Inkscape and use shift+alt+i.
Source Firkin
From a drawing in 'Gately's World's Progress', Charles Beale, 1886.
Source Firkin
Heavy depth and shadows here, but might work well on some mobile apps.
Source Damian Rivas
The image depicts a seamless pattern of the design which includes a stylized lotus and a stylized crane.I referred to the original image in a book which is into public domain.
Source Yamachem
From a drawing in 'Hyde Park from Domesday-Book to date', John Ashton, 1896.
Source Firkin