Drawn in Paint.net and vectorised in Vector Magic.
Source Firkin
Remixed from a drawing in 'Works. Popular edition', John Ruskin, 1886.
Source Firkin
Here's a new paper-like background for free use on personal and commercial projects (this applies to all background patterns here).
Source V. Hartikainen
A seamless chequerboard pattern formed from a tile that can be had in Inkscape by selecting the rectangle and using shift+alt+i. Alternative colour scheme.
Source Firkin
Remixed from a drawing in 'Maidenhood; or, the Verge of the Stream', Laura Jewry, 1876.
Source Firkin
Otis Ray Redding was an American soul singer-songwriter, record producer, arranger, and talent scout. So you know.
Source Thomas Myrman
To get the tile this is based on select the rectangle in Inkscape and use shift-alt-i
Source Firkin
Formed by distorting a JPG from PublicDomainPictures
Source Firkin
This one needs to be used in small areas; you can see it repeat.
Source Luca
With a name like this, it has to be hot. Diagonal lines in light shades.
Source Isaac
A seamlessly repeating background pattern of wood. The image is procedurally generated, and, I think, it's turned out quite well.
Source V. Hartikainen
Everyone needs some stardust. Sprinkle it on your next project.
Source Atle Mo
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
Utilising some flowers from Almeidah. To get the unit tile, select the rectangle in Inkscape and use shift-alt-i.
Source Firkin
Submitted by DomainsInfo – wtf, right? But hey, a free pattern.
Source DomainsInfo
Dark, crisp and subtle. Tiny black lines on top of some noise.
Source Wilmotte Bastien
A seamless texture traced from an image on opengameart.org shared by Scouser.
Source Firkin
It’s like Shine Dotted’s sister, only rotated 45 degrees.
Source mediumidee
A seamless pattern of "sewn stripes" colored in light gray.
Source V. Hartikainen
Remixed from a drawing in 'Maidenhood; or, the Verge of the Stream', Laura Jewry, 1876.
Source Firkin
With a name like this, it has to be hot. Diagonal lines in light shades.
Source Isaac
Pass parameters to the URL or edit the source code variables to configure the graph paper for the division desired.
Source JayNick