This is so subtle you need to bring your magnifier!
Source Carlos Valdez
From a drawing in 'Art Embroidery', M.S. Lockwood and E. Glaister, 1878.
Source Firkin
Sometimes you just need the simplest thing.
Source Fabricio
Light gray grunge wall with a nice texture overlay.
Source Adam Anlauf
Inspired by a pattern I saw in a 19th century book. This seamless pattern was created from a square tile. To get the tile, select the pattern in Inkscape and use shift+alt+i.
Source Firkin
This makes me wanna shoot some pool! Sweet green pool table pattern.
Source Caveman
Zerro CC tillable texture of stones photographed and made by me. CC0
Source Sojan Janso
This one takes you back to math class. Classic mathematic board underlay.
Source Josh Green
Dark pattern with some nice diagonal stitched lines crossing over.
Source Ashton
To get the tile this is based on, select the rectangle in Inkscape and use shift+alt+i.
Source Firkin
Prismatic Abstract Geometric Background 4 No Black
Source GDJ
Don’t look at this one too long if you’re high on something.
Source Luuk van Baars
From a drawing in 'Gately's World's Progress', Charles Beale, 1886.
Source Firkin
Abstract Ellipses Background Grayscale
Source GDJ
Remixed from a design seen on Pixabay. The basic tile can be had by selecting the rectangle in Inkscape and using shift+alt+i.
Source Firkin
This pattern comes in orange, and it looks as if it is "made of glass".
Source V. Hartikainen
Background formed from the original with an emboss effect
Source GDJ
It’s like Shine Dotted’s sister, only rotated 45 degrees.
Source mediumidee
From a drawing in 'In an Enchanted Island', William Mallock, 1892.
Source Firkin
Derived from an image that was uploaded to Pixabay by Kaz
Source Firkin
The unit cell for this seamless pattern can be had in Inkscape by selecting the rectangle and using shift+alt+i.
Source Firkin
A seamless pattern from a tile drawn in Paint.net and vectorised in Vector Magic
Source Firkin
A seamless pattern formed from a modified version of rwwgub's tile. To get the tile, select the rectangle in Inkscape and use shift+alt+i.
Source Firkin
The following free background pattern has glossy diagonal stripes as a texture to it, and it's colored in a light blue gray color. This background pattern is suitable for using in web design or any other graphic design projects. This applies to all background patterns here.
Source V. Hartikainen
From a drawing in 'Art Embroidery', M.S. Lockwood and E. Glaister, 1878.
Source Firkin
This seamless pattern consists of a blue grid on a yellow background.
Source V. Hartikainen
From a drawing in 'Cassell's Library of English Literature', Henry Morley, 1883.
Source Firkin
To get the tile this is based on, select the rectangle in Inkscape and use shift-alt-i.
Source Firkin