Pattern produced in Paint.net using the Vibrato plug-in.
Source Firkin
A seamless pattern based on a rectangular tile that can be retrieved in Inkscape by selecting the rectangle and using shift-alt-i.
Source Firkin
Sounds French. Some 3D square diagonals, that’s all you need to know.
Source Graphiste
A seamless striped fabric-like texture colored in a dark reddish brown color.
Source V. Hartikainen
A rusty grunge background for websites. Feel free to use it in your site's theme.
Source V. Hartikainen
From drawing in 'Musings in Maoriland', Thomas Bracken, 1890.
Source Firkin
The unit cell for this seamless pattern can be had in Inkscape by selecting the rectangle and using shift+alt+i
Source Firkin
Colour version of the original pattern inspired by the front cover of 'Old and New Paris', Henry Edwards, 1894.
Source Firkin
Zerro CC tillable texture of stones photographed and made by me. CC0
Source Sojan Janso
From a drawing in 'The Quiver of Love', Walter Crane, 1876
Source Firkin
Design drawn in Paint.net, vectorised using Vector Magic and finished in Inkscape.
Source Firkin
From a drawing in 'At home', J. Sowerby, J. Crane and T. Frederick, 1881.
Source Firkin
From a drawing in 'Uit de geschiedenis der Heilige Stede te Amsterdam', Yohannes Sterck, 1898.
Source Firkin
Has nothing to do with toast, but it’s nice and subtle.
Source Pippin Lee
A background pattern inspired by designs seen in 'Burghley. The Life of William Cecil', William Charlton, 1857.
Source Firkin
White fabric looking texture with some nice random wave features.
Source Hendrik Lammers
You can never get enough of these tiny pixel patterns with sharp lines.
Source Designova
A seamless pattern the starting point for which was a 'colour modulo' texture in Paint.net.
Source Firkin
Design drawn in Paint.net, vectorised using Vector Magic and finished in Inkscape.
Source Firkin
Greyscale version of a pattern that came out of playing with the 'light rays' plug-in for Paint.net
Source Firkin
In the spirit of WWDC 2011, here is a dark iOS inspired linen pattern.
Source Atle Mo
Luxury pattern, looking like it came right out of Paris.
Source Daniel Beaton
From a drawing in 'Navigations de Alouys de Cademoste.-La Navigation du Capitaine Pierre Sintre', Alvise da ca da Mosto, 1895.
Source Firkin