To get the tile this is based on, select the rectangle in Inkscape and use shift-alt-i.
Source Firkin
Formed by distorting the inside front cover of 'Diversæ insectarum volatilium : icones ad vivum accuratissmè depictæ per celeberrimum pictorem', Jacob Hoefnagel, 1630.
Source Firkin
Adapted heavily from a JPG that was uploaded to Pixabay by Viscious-Speed.
Source Firkin
Green Background Pattern
Source V. Hartikainen
Remixed from a drawing in 'A Girl in Ten Thousand', Elizabeth Meade, 1896.
Source Firkin
Might not be super subtle, but quite original in its form.
Source Alex Smith
A large (588x375px) sand-colored pattern for your ever-growing collection. Shrink at will.
Source Alex Tapein
A rusty grunge background for websites. Feel free to use it in your site's theme.
Source V. Hartikainen
Prismatic Floral Background No Black
Source GDJ
Zero CC tileable wood texture, made by me procedurally in Neo Texture Edit.
Source Sojan Janso
One of the few full-color patterns here, but this one was just too good to pass up.
Source Alexey Usoltsev
Light gray paper pattern with small traces of fiber and some dust.
Source Atle Mo
Abstract Geometric Monochrome Pattern Prismatic No Background
Source GDJ
Design drawn in Paint.net, vectorised using Vector Magic and finished in Inkscape.
Source Firkin
Nicely crafted paper pattern, although a bit on the large side (500x593px).
Source Blaq Annabiosis
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
From a tile that can be had by selecting the rectangle in Inkscape and using shift+alt+i.
Source Firkin
Prismatic Chevrons Pattern 5 With Background
Source GDJ
A seamless pattern formed from a tile made from ornament 22. To get the tile, select the rectangle in Inkscape and use shift+alt+i.
Source Firkin
Free tiled background with colorful stripes and white splatter.
Source V. Hartikainen
Snap! It’s a pattern, and it’s not grayscale! Of course you can always change the color in Photoshop.
Source Atle Mo
A seamless pattern formed from a tile that can be had in Inkscape by selecting the rectangle and using shift+alt+i.
Source Firkin
The classic subtle pattern. Sort of wall/brick looking. Or moon-looking?
Source Joel Klein
Remixed from a drawing in 'A Child of the Age', Francis Adams, 1894.
Source Firkin