Crossing lines with a subtle emboss effect on a dark background.
Source Stefan Aleksić
Tweed is back in style – you heard it here first. Also, the @2X version here is great!
Source Simon Leo
A background pattern inspired by designs seen in 'Burghley. The Life of William Cecil', William Charlton, 1857.
Source Firkin
A brown seamless wood texture in a form of stripe pattern. The result has turned out pretty well, in my opinion.
Source V. Hartikainen
A fun-looking elastoplast/band-aid pattern. A hint of orange tone in this one.
Source Josh Green
Geometric lines are always hot, and this pattern is no exception.
Source Listvetra
This seamless web background texture looks like gray stone. It's great for using as a background image on web pages, or on some of their elements. Anyway, I hope you will find use for it.
Source V. Hartikainen
From a drawing in 'Art Embroidery', M.S. Lockwood and E. Glaister, 1878.
Source Firkin
Stefan is hard at work, this time with a funky pattern of squares.
Source Stefan Aleksić
A seamless texture traced from an image on opengameart.org shared by Scouser.
Source Firkin
An alternative colour scheme to the original seamless pattern.
Source Firkin
The square tile this is based on can be had by selecting the rectangle in Inkscape and using shift+alt+i
Source Firkin
Simple combination of stripy squares with their negatively coloured counterparts
Source Firkin
Fix and cc0 to get the tile this is based on.
Source SliverKnight
I’m starting to think I have a concrete wall fetish.
Source Atle Mo
From a drawing in 'Les Chroniqueurs de l'Histoire de France depuis les origines jusqu'au XVIe siècle', Henriette Witt, 1884.
Source Firkin
Could be paper, could be a Polaroid frame – up to you!
Source Chaos
From a drawing in 'Heroes of North African Discovery', Nancy Meugens, 1894.
Source Firkin
A light gray wall or floor (you decide) of concrete.
Source Atle Mo
A brown metallic grid pattern layered on top of a dark fabric texture. It should look great when using as a tiled background on web pages, especially blogs.
Source V. Hartikainen
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
Small dots with minor circles spread across to form a nice mosaic.
Source John Burks
A free seamless background image with a texture of dark red "canvas". It should look very nice on web sites.
Source V. Hartikainen
Dark, lines, noise, tactile. You get the drift.
Source Anatoli Nicolae