A seamless pattern the unit cell for which can be had by selecting the rectangle in Inkscape and using shift+alt+i
Source Firkin
In the spirit of WWDC 2011, here is a dark iOS inspired linen pattern.
Source Atle Mo
It’s like Shine Dotted’s sister, only rotated 45 degrees.
Source mediumidee
Remixed from a drawing in 'Maidenhood; or, the Verge of the Stream', Laura Jewry, 1876.
Source Firkin
One more brick pattern. A bit more depth to this one.
Source Benjamin Ward
Remixed from an image that was uploaded to Pixabay by Pixeline
Source Firkin
A seamless pattern formed from background pattern 102
Source Firkin
A light background pattern with diagonal stripes. Here's a simple light striped background for you.
Source V. Hartikainen
A light brushed aluminum pattern for your pleasure.
Source Tim Ward
Vector version of a png that was uploaded to Pixabay by pencilparker
Source Firkin
This was formed by distorting an image of a background on Pixabay.
Source Firkin
Used in small doses, this could be a nice subtle pattern. Used on a large surface, it’s dirty!
Source Paul Reulat
Tiny circle waves, almost like the ocean.
Source Sagive
Got some felt in my mailbox today, so I scanned it for you to use.
Source Atle Mo
This tiled background comes in red and consists of tiles that look like gemstones. It is more for blogs or social profiles, I think.
Source V. Hartikainen
Remixed from a drawing in 'Maidenhood; or, the Verge of the Stream', Laura Jewry, 1876.
Source Firkin
To get the tile this is formed from select the rectangle in Inkscape and use shift+alt+i.
Source Firkin
Simple combination of stripy squares with their negatively coloured counterparts
Source Firkin
Seamless Background For Websites. It has a texture similar to cork-board.
Source V. Hartikainen
Sweet and subtle white plaster with hints of noise and grunge.
Source Phil Maurer
Zerro CC tillable texture of stones photographed and made by me. CC0
Source Sojan Janso
From a drawing in 'Chambéry à la fin du XIVe siècle', Timoleon Chapperon, 1863.
Source Firkin
Tweed is back in style – you heard it here first. Also, the @2X version here is great!
Source Simon Leo
A pale orange background pattern with glossy groove stripes.
Source V. Hartikainen
Remixed from a drawing in 'The March of Loyalty', Letitia MacClintock, 1884.
Source Firkin