Inspired by a pattern found in 'A General History of Hampshire, or the County of Southampton, including the Isle of Wight', Bernard Woodwood, 1861
Source Firkin
From a drawing in 'Line and form', Walter Crane, 1914.
Source Firkin
Scanned some rice paper and tiled it up for you. Enjoy.
Source Atle Mo
A bit strange this one, but nice at the same time.
Source Diogo Silva
A lovely light gray pattern with stripes and a dash of noise.
Source V. Hartikainen
The image depicts polka dot seamless pattern.
Source Yamachem
Someone was asking about how to achieve a fur pattern at #inkscape irc so tried to make a filter on it. Flood filled fractal noises rigged together. May someone find a good use for these.
Source Lazur URH
From a tile that can be had by selecting the rectangle in Inkscape and using shift+alt+i.
Source Firkin
Abstract Tiled Background Extended 10
Source GDJ
Remixed from a drawing in 'In an Enchanted Island', William Mallock, 1892.
Source Firkin
From a drawing in 'Studies for Stories', Jean Ingelow, 1864.
Source Firkin
Nicely crafted paper pattern, although a bit on the large side (500x593px).
Source Blaq Annabiosis
You could get a bit dizzy from this one, but it might come in handy.
Source Dertig Media
Seamless Prismatic Pythagorean Line Art Pattern No Background. A seamless pattern that includes the original tile (go to Objects / Pattern / Pattern To Objects in Inkscape's menu to extract it).
Source GDJ
From a drawing in 'Heroes of North African Discovery', Nancy Meugens, 1894.
Source Firkin
From a drawing in 'Les Chroniqueurs de l'Histoire de France depuis les origines jusqu'au XVIe siècle', Henriette Witt, 1884.
Source Firkin
Brushed aluminum, in a bright gray version. Lovely 2X as well.
Source Andre Schouten
The unit cell for this seamless pattern can be had in Inkscape by selecting the rectangle and using shift+alt+i.
Source Firkin
Colourful background achieved with gradient fills.
Source Firkin
Zerro CC tillable texture of stones photographed and made by me. CC0
Source Sojan Janso
Derived from elements found in a floral ornament drawing on Pixabay.
Source Firkin
Zerro CC tillable texture of stones photographed and made by me. CC0
Source Sojan Janso
This is so subtle: We’re talking 1% opacity. Get your squint on!
Source Atle Mo
You know I love paper patterns. Here is one from Stephen. Say thank you!
Source Stephen Gilbert
Smooth Polaroid pattern with a light blue tint.
Source Daniel Beaton
CC0 and a seamless pattern from a tile drawn in Paint.net .
Source SliverKnight