A free black metallic background pattern. Here's a new pattern I made that looks metallic.
Source V. Hartikainen
From a drawing in 'Studies for Stories', Jean Ingelow, 1864.
Source Firkin
Derived from an image that was uploaded to Pixabay by mdmelo.
Source Firkin
Bright gray tones with a hint of some metal surface.
Source Hendrik Lammers
A version without colours blended together to give a different look.
Source Firkin
Utilising some flowers from Almeidah. To get the unit tile, select the rectangle in Inkscape and use shift-alt-i.
Source Firkin
The image depicts an edo-era pattern called "same-komon" or "鮫小紋"which looks like a shark skin.The "same" in Japanese means shark in English.
Source Yamachem
Seamless , tileable CC-0 texture. Created by my own, feel free to use wherever you want!
Source Linolafett
It was called Navy Blue, but I made it dark. You know, the way I like it.
Source Ethan Hamilton
From a drawing in 'Art Embroidery', M.S. Lockwood and E. Glaister, 1878.
Source Firkin
Your eyes can trip a bit from looking at this – use it wisely.
Source Michal Chovanec
From a design in 'Storia del Palazzo Vecchio in Firenze', Aurelio Gotti, 1889.
Source Firkin
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
Super dark, crisp and detailed. And a Kill Bill reference.
Source Badhon Ebrahim
A seamless light gray paper texture with horizontal double lines.
Source V. Hartikainen
The classic 45-degree diagonal line pattern, done right.
Source Jorick van Hees
From a drawing in 'Les Chroniqueurs de l'Histoire de France depuis les origines jusqu'au XVIe siècle', Henriette Witt, 1884.
Source Firkin
Used correctly, this could be nice. Used in a bad way, all hell will break loose.
Source Atle Mo
Another fairly simple design drawn in Paint.net and vectorized in Inkscape.
Source Firkin
A seamless texture traced from an image on opengameart.org shared by Scouser.
Source Firkin