From a drawing in 'Art Embroidery', M.S. Lockwood and E. Glaister, 1878.
Source Firkin
Design drawn in Paint.net, vectorised using Vector Magic and finished in Inkscape.
Source Firkin
Seamless pattern formed from a tile that can be had by selecting the rectangle in Inkscape and using shift+alt+i
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Has nothing to do with toast, but it’s nice and subtle.
Source Pippin Lee
Zero CC tileable hard cover green book, scanned and made by me. CC0
Source Sojan Janso
Remixed from a vector adapted from a jpg on Pixabay. The tile this is constructed from can be had by selecting the rectangle in Inkscape and using shift-alt-i.
Source Firkin
This is a semi-dark pattern, sort of linen-y.
Source Sagive SEO
As simple and subtle as it gets. But sometimes that’s just what you want.
Source Designova
A car pattern?! Can it be subtle? I say yes!
Source Radosław Rzepecki
A seamless pattern made from the gold Penrose triangle by GDJ and the two remixes
Source Firkin
A new take on the black linen pattern. Softer this time.
Source Atle Mo
From a drawing in 'Art Embroidery', M.S. Lockwood and E. Glaister, 1878.
Source Firkin
Inspired by a pattern found in 'A General History of Hampshire, or the County of Southampton, including the Isle of Wight', Bernard Woodwood, 1861
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Prismatic Abstract Geometric Background 5 No Black
Source GDJ
A criss-cross pattern similar to one I saw mown into a sports field.
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An alternative colour scheme to the original seamless pattern.
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Light square grid pattern, great for a “DIY projects” sort of website, maybe?
Source Rafael Almeida