A new take on the black linen pattern. Softer this time.
Source Atle Mo
From a drawing in 'In an Enchanted Island', William Mallock, 1892.
Source Firkin
Seamless pattern the tile for which can be had by using shift-alt-I on the selected rectangle in Inkscape.
Source Firkin
A comeback for you: the popular Escheresque, now in black.
Source Patten
From a drawing in 'Studies for Stories', Jean Ingelow, 1864.
Source Firkin
Nasty or not, it’s a nice pattern that tiles. Like they all do.
Source Badhon Ebrahim
Remixed from a drawing in 'Line and form', Walter Crane, 1914.
Source Firkin
A pattern drawn in Paint.net and vectorized in Vector Magic.
Source Firkin
Prismatic Floral Background No Black
Source GDJ
Pixel by pixel, sharp and clean. Very light pattern with clear lines.
Source M.Ashok
The tile this is formed from can be retrieved in Inkscape by selecting the rectangle and using shift+alt+i
Source Firkin
Got some felt in my mailbox today, so I scanned it for you to use.
Source Atle Mo
The name tells you it has curves. Oh yes, it does!
Source Peter Chon
Derived from a drawing in 'Historiske Afhandlinger', Adolf Jorgensen, 1898.
Source Firkin
Design drawn in Paint.net, vectorised using Vector Magic and finished in Inkscape.
Source Firkin
Tweed is back in style – you heard it here first. Also, the @2X version here is great!
Source Simon Leo
Because I love dark patterns, here is Brushed Alum in a dark coating.
Source Tim Ward
Remixed from a drawing in 'Line and form', Walter Crane, 1914.
Source Firkin
A seamless texture traced from an image on opengameart.org shared by Scouser.
Source Firkin
This background pattern looks like bamboo to me. Feel free to download it for your website (for your blog perhaps?).
Source V. Hartikainen