If you’re sick of the fancy 3D, grunge and noisy patterns, take a look at this flat 2D brick wall.
Source Listvetra
Your eyes can trip a bit from looking at this – use it wisely.
Source Michal Chovanec
Did some testing with Repper Pro tonight, and this gray mid-tone pattern came out.
Source Atle Mo
Dark wooden pattern, given the subtle treatment. based on texture from Cloaks.
Seamless , tileable CC-0 texture. Created by my own, feel free to use wherever you want!
Source Linolafett
This background pattern contains a texture of yellow wood planks. I think it looks quite original.
Source V. Hartikainen
Seamless , tileable CC-0 texture. Created by my own, feel free to use wherever you want!
Source Linolafett
Drawn in Paint.net and vectorised in Vector Magic.
Source Firkin
From a drawing in 'Artists and Arabs', Henry Blackburn, 1868.
Source Firkin
Here's a seamless brown cork board background texture. Feel free to download or reshare if you like.
Source V. Hartikainen
Formed by distorting a JPG from PublicDomainPictures
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
Here's a quite bright pink background pattern for use on websites. It doesn't look like a real fur, but it definitely resembles one.
Source V. Hartikainen