Abstract Arbitrary Geometric Background derived from an image on Pixabay.
Source GDJ
Remixed from a drawing in 'Maidenhood; or, the Verge of the Stream', Laura Jewry, 1876.
Source Firkin
A seamless pattern the starting point for which was a 'colour modulo' texture in Paint.net.
Source Firkin
A nice one indeed, but I have a feeling we have it already? If you spot a copy, let me know on Twitter.
Source Graphiste
Just like the black maze, only in light gray. Duh.
Source Peax
Zerro CC tillable texture of stones photographed and made by me. CC0
Source Sojan Janso
Same as gray sand but lighter. A sandy pattern with small light dots, and some angled strokes.
Source Atle Mo
I’m not going to lie – if you submit something with the words Norwegian and Rose in it, it’s likely I’ll publish it.
Source Fredrik Scheide
This one is amazing, truly original. Go use it!
Source Viahorizon
From a drawing in 'Sun Pictures of the Norfolk Broads', Ernest Suffling, 1892.
Source Firkin
Can never have too many knitting patterns, especially as nice as this.
Source Victoria Spahn
No, not the band but the pattern. Simple squares in gray tones, of course.
Source Atle Mo
The tile this is based on can be retrieved by selecting the rectangle in Inkscape and using shift+alt+i.
Source Firkin
Inspired by a design found in 'Konstantinápolyi emlékeim', Miklos Chriszto, 1893.
Source Firkin
A background pattern with blue on white vertical stripes.
Source V. Hartikainen
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
A playful triangle pattern with different shades of gray.
Source Dimitrie Hoekstra
To get the tile this is based on select the rectangle in Inkscape and use shift+alt+i.
Source Firkin
Prismatic Abstract Geometric Background 5 No Black
Source GDJ
From a drawing in 'At home', J. Sowerby, J. Crane and T. Frederick, 1881.
Source Firkin
Prismatic Curved Diamond Pattern 2 No Background
Source GDJ
Like the name says, light and gray, with some small dots and circles.
Source Brenda Lay
The original enhanced with some gradients.
Source Firkin
A seamless chequerboard pattern formed from a tile that can be had in Inkscape by selecting the rectangle and using shift+alt+i. Alternative colour scheme.
Source Firkin