Based on several public domain drawings on Wikimedia Commons. This was formed from a rectangular tile. The tile can be accessed in Inkscape by selecting the rectangle and using shift-alt-i
Source Firkin
A pattern formed from a squared tile. The tile can be accessed in Inkscape by selecting the rectangle and using shift-alt-i.
Source Firkin
A pattern formed from a squared tile. The tile can be accessed in Inkscape by selecting the rectangle and using shift-alt-i.
Source Firkin
Lovely pattern with some good-looking non-random noise lines.
Source Zucx
The tile this fill pattern is based on can be had by using shift+alt+i on the rectangle.
Source Firkin
To get the tile this is based on, select the rectangle in Inkscape and use shift-alt-i.
Source Firkin
It has waves, so make sure you don’t get sea sickness.
Source CoolPatterns
Remixed from a drawing in 'An Index to Deering's Nottinghamia Vetus et Nova', Rupert Chicken, 1899. The unit tile can be had by selecting the rectangle in Inkscape and using shift-alt-i
Source Firkin
A version without colours blended together to give a different look.
Source Firkin
A seamless pattern formed from a sports car on clker.com. To get the tile, select the rectangle in Inkscape and use shift+alt+i.
Source Firkin
A set of paper filters. The base texture is generated the same way, only the compositing mode is varied.
Source Lazur URH
From a drawing in 'Les Chroniqueurs de l'Histoire de France depuis les origines jusqu'au XVIe siècle', Henriette Witt, 1884.
Source Firkin
A seamless texture traced from an image on opengameart.org shared by Scouser.
Source Firkin
Prismatic Curved Diamond Pattern 7 No Background
Source GDJ
This one takes you back to math class. Classic mathematic board underlay.
Source Josh Green
A nice and simple gray stucco material. Great on its own, or as a base for a new pattern.
Source Bartosz Kaszubowski
A pale yellow background pattern with vertical stripes. The stripes are partially faded. I think this background image turned out pretty well, especially those faded stripes.
Source V. Hartikainen
Might not be super subtle, but quite original in its form.
Source Alex Smith
Stefan is hard at work, this time with a funky pattern of squares.
Source Stefan Aleksić
Fabric-ish patterns are close to my heart. French Stucco to the rescue.
Source Christopher Buecheler
Seamless pattern formed from a tile that can be had by selecting the rectangle in Inkscape and using shift-alt-i.
Source Firkin
Seamless Prismatic Quadrilateral Line Art Pattern No Background
Source GDJ
Light gray paper pattern with small traces of fiber and some dust.
Source Atle Mo