This one is amazing, truly original. Go use it!
Source Viahorizon
Seamless Green Tile Background
Source V. Hartikainen
The green fibers pattern will work very well in grayscale as well.
Source Matteo Di Capua
A large (588x375px) sand-colored pattern for your ever-growing collection. Shrink at will.
Source Alex Tapein
This is a semi-dark pattern, sort of linen-y.
Source Sagive SEO
Remixed from a drawing in 'A Girl in Ten Thousand', Elizabeth Meade, 1896.
Source Firkin
As simple and subtle as it gets. But sometimes that’s just what you want.
Source Designova
Farmer could be some sort of fabric pattern, with a hint of green.
Source Fabian Schultz
Same as the black version, but now in shades of gray. Very subtle and fine grained.
Source Atle Mo
Background formed from the original with an emboss effect
Source GDJ
One week and it's Easter already. Thought I would revisit the decorated egg contest at inkscape community: http://forum.inkscapecommunity.com/index.php?topic=118.0
Source Lazur URH
The image depicts a seamless pattern of a tortoise in tortoiseshell (hexagon).
Source Yamachem
A repeating background with seamless texture of stone. There haven't been any stone-like backgrounds for a while, so I have decided to create one more. The rest can be found in the appropriate category.
Source V. Hartikainen
This ons is quite old school looking. Retro, even. I like it.
Source Arno Declercq
Recreated from a pattern found in 'Az Osztrák-Magyar Monarchia irásban és képben', 1882. To get the tile this is based on select the rectangle in Inkscape and use shift+alt+i.
Source Firkin
Pixel by pixel, sharp and clean. Very light pattern with clear lines.
Source M.Ashok
Dark and hard, just the way we like it. Embossed triangles makes a nice pattern.
Source Ivan Ginev
A pale yellow background pattern with vertical stripes. The stripes are partially faded. I think this background image turned out pretty well, especially those faded stripes.
Source V. Hartikainen
Sort of like the Photoshop transparent background, but better!
Source Alex Parker
Can’t believe we don’t have this in the collection already! Slick woven pattern with crisp details.
Source Max Rudberg