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
Remixed from a drawing in 'A Girl in Ten Thousand', Elizabeth Meade, 1896.
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From a drawing in 'Chambéry à la fin du XIVe siècle', Timoleon Chapperon, 1863.
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Zero CC tileable dry grass texture, photographed and made by me. CC0
Source Sojan Janso
A frame using leaves from an image that was uploaded to Pixabay by mayapujiati
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Not the most creative name, but it’s a good all-purpose light background.
Source Dmitry
A new one called white wall, not by me this time.
Source Yuji Honzawa
It’s an egg, in the form of a pattern. This really is 2012.
Source Paul Phönixweiß
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
Found on the ground in french cafe in kunming, Yunnan, china
Source Rejon
A seamless background drawn in Paint.net and vectorised with Vector Magic. The starting point was a photograph of drinking straws from Pixabay.
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.
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Prismatic Groovy Concentric Background 5
Source GDJ
Embossed lines and squares with subtle highlights.
Source Alex Parker
Sometimes simple really is what you need, and this could fit you well.
Source Factorio.us Collective
Same as Silver Scales, but in black. Turn your site into a dragon with this great scale pattern.
Source Alex Parker
An attempt for cleaning up the original image in a few steps.
Source Lazur URH
Love the style on this one, very fresh. Diagonal diamond pattern. Get it?
Source INS
From a drawing in 'At home', J. Sowerby, J. Crane and T. Frederick, 1881.
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An interesting dark spotted pattern at an angle.
Source Hendrik Lammers
From a drawing in 'Sun Pictures of the Norfolk Broads', Ernest Suffling, 1892.
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Black & white version of a pattern that came out of playing with the 'light rays' plug-in for Paint.net
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Derived from an image that was uploaded to Pixabay by pugmom40
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