More in the paper realm, this time with fibers.
Source Jorge Fuentes
Zero CC tileable Laminate wood texture, photographed and made by me. CC0
Source Sojan Janso
It’s a hole, in a pattern. On your website. Dig it!
Source Josh Green
This one is something special. I’d call it a flat pattern, too. Very well done, sir!
Source GetDiscount
Oh yes, it happened! A pattern in full color.
Source Atle Mo
The tile for this is based on a repeating unit close to a design on Pixabay. It can be had by selecting the rectangle in Inkscape and using shift-alt-i.
Source Firkin
From a drawing in 'Line and form', Walter Crane, 1914.
Source Firkin
From a drawing in 'Gately's World's Progress', Charles Beale, 1886.
Source Firkin
Submitted as a black pattern, I made it light and a few steps more subtle.
Source Andy
Formed by distorting the inside front cover of 'Diversæ insectarum volatilium : icones ad vivum accuratissmè depictæ per celeberrimum pictorem', Jacob Hoefnagel, 1630.
Source Firkin
I’m not going to lie – if you submit something with the words Norwegian and Rose in it, it’s likely I’ll publish it.
Source Fredrik Scheide
From a drawing in 'Art Embroidery', M.S. Lockwood and E. Glaister, 1878.
Source Firkin
A repeating graphic with ancient pattern. I came up with this name/title at last minute, so you may find that there is very little of ancientness in this pattern after all.
Source V. Hartikainen
This is sort of fresh, but still feels a bit old school.
Source Martuchox
A seamless texture traced from an image on opengameart.org shared by Scouser.
Source Firkin
Number 5 in a series of 5 beautiful patterns. Can be found in colors on the submitter’s website.
Source Janos Koos
A repeating background with dark brown stone-like texture and abstract pattern that looks like tree trunks.
Source V. Hartikainen
From a drawing in 'The Quiver of Love', Walter Crane, 1876
Source Firkin
From drawing in 'Musings in Maoriland', Thomas Bracken, 1890.
Source Firkin
Here is a new seamless wood texture for using as blog or website backgrounds.
Source V. Hartikainen