Remixed from a drawing in 'The Canadian horticulturist', 1892
Source Firkin
Just to prove my point, here is a slightly modified dark version.
Source Atle Mo
To get the tile this is based on, select the rectangle in Inkscape and use shift+alt+i.
Source Firkin
The file was named striped lens, but hey – Translucent Fibres works too.
Source Angelica
The Grid. A digital frontier. I tried to picture clusters of information as they traveled through the computer.
Source Haris Šumić
A very dark asfalt pattern based off of a photo taken with my iPhone.
Source Atle Mo
The tile this is based on can be had by selecting the rectangle in Inkscape and using shift+alt+i
Source Firkin
Drawn in Paint.net using the kaleidoscope plug-in and vectorised.
Source Firkin
A seamless texture of black leather. I think it will look best when used in headers, footers or sidebars.
Source V. Hartikainen
With a name like this, it has to be hot. Diagonal lines in light shades.
Source Isaac
To get the tile this is based on select the rectangle in Inkscape and use shift-alt-i.
Source Firkin
An alternative colour scheme for the original seamless texture formed from an image on Pixabay.
Source Firkin
In the spirit of WWDC 2011, here is a dark iOS inspired linen pattern.
Source Atle Mo
From a drawing in 'Hubert Montreuil, or the Huguenot and the Dragoon', Francisca Ouvry, 1873.
Source Firkin
Same classic 45-degree pattern, dark version.
Source Luke McDonald
Prismatic Triangular Background Design Mark II 5
Source GDJ
Same as gray sand but lighter. A sandy pattern with small light dots, and some angled strokes.
Source Atle Mo
A playful triangle pattern with different shades of gray.
Source Dimitrie Hoekstra
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 monochrome pattern from a tile that can be had by selecting the rectangle in Inkscaope and using shift+alt+i
Source Firkin
A seamless pattern from a tile made from a jpg on Pixabay. To get the tile select the rectangle in Inkscape and use shift-alt-i.
Source Firkin
ZeroCC tileabel stone granite texture, edited from pixabay. CC0
Source Sojan Janso
Oh yes, it happened! A pattern in full color.
Source Atle Mo