Here's a new paper-like background for free use on personal and commercial 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
A seamless chequerboard pattern formed from a tile that can be had in Inkscape by selecting the rectangle and using shift+alt+i.
Source Firkin
From a drawing in 'Art Embroidery', M.S. Lockwood and E. Glaister, 1878.
Source Firkin
Heavy depth and shadows here, but might work well on some mobile apps.
Source Damian Rivas
Simple gray checkered lines, in light tones.
Source Radosław Rzepecki
Zero CC tillable hard cover red book with X shape marks. Scanned and made by me.
Source Sojan Janso
Zerro CC tillable texture of stones photographed and made by me. CC0
Source Sojan Janso
Nice and simple crossed lines in dark gray tones.
Source Stefan Aleksić
Same as gray sand but lighter. A sandy pattern with small light dots, and some angled strokes.
Source Atle Mo
Prismatic Isometric Cube Wireframe Pattern No Background
Source GDJ
A free light orange brown wallpaper with vertical stripes designed for use as a tiled background on websites. An yet another background pattern with vertical stripes.
Source V. Hartikainen
To get the tile this is based on, select the rectangle in Inkscape and use shift-alt-i.
Source Firkin
Number 3 in a series of 5 beautiful patterns. Can be found in colors on the submitter’s website.
Source Janos Koos
Number 1 in a series of 5 beautiful patterns. Can be found in colors on the submitter’s website.
Source Janos Koos
A new take on the black linen pattern. Softer this time.
Source Atle Mo
A pattern formed from a photograph of a 16th century ceramic tile.
Source Firkin
This is the remix of "Strawberry Pattern Background" uploaded by "GDJ". Thanks. I realigned strawberries so as to get seamless and changed the BG color.
Source Yamachem
Design drawn in Paint.net, vectorised using Vector Magic and finished in Inkscape.
Source Firkin
The image depicts polka dot seamless pattern.
Source Yamachem
The act or state of corrugating or of being corrugated, a wrinkle; fold; furrow; ridge.
Source Anna Litvinuk
The act or state of corrugating or of being corrugated, a wrinkle; fold; furrow; ridge.
Source Anna Litvinuk
A bit like some carbon, or knitted netting if you will.
Source Anna Litvinuk
Formed by heavily distorting part of a an image of a fish uploaded to Pixabay by GLady
Source Firkin
Utilising some flowers from Almeidah. To get the unit tile, select the rectangle in Inkscape and use shift-alt-i.
Source Firkin