A bit strange this one, but nice at the same time.
Source Diogo Silva
A light gray background pattern with seamless fabric-like texture and almost unnoticeable stripes.
Source V. Hartikainen
Just to prove my point, here is a slightly modified dark version.
Source Atle Mo
Zero CC tileable yellow craft paper; scanned and made by me. CC0
Source Sojan Janso
Remixed from a drawing in 'Line and form', Walter Crane, 1914.
Source Firkin
From a drawing in 'Sun Pictures of the Norfolk Broads', Ernest Suffling, 1892.
Source Firkin
Seamless Dark Grunge Texture. Here's a new grunge texture for use as a background.
Source V. Hartikainen
From a tile that can be had by selecting the rectangle in Inkscape and using shift+alt+i.
Source Firkin
Prismatic Curved Diamond Pattern 8 No Background
Source GDJ
Submitted as a black pattern, I made it light and a few steps more subtle.
Source Andy
Floral patterns might not be the hottest thing right now, but you never know when you need it!
Source Lauren
Made by distorting a simple pattern using the 'sin waves' plugin for Paint.net and vectorising in Vector Magic
Source Firkin
I guess this is inspired by the city of Ravenna in Italy and its stone walls.
Source Sentel
To get the tile this is based on select the rectangle in Inkscape and use shift+alt+i.
Source Firkin
Remixed from a drawing in 'Sun Pictures of the Norfolk Broads', Ernest Suffling, 1892.
Source Firkin
To get the tile this is based on, select the rectangle in Inkscape and use shift+alt+i.
Source Firkin
Might not be super subtle, but quite original in its form.
Source Alex Smith
I love cream! 50x50px and lovely in all the good ways.
Source Thomas Myrman
Remixed from a drawing that was uploaded to Pixabay by DavidZydd
Source Firkin
Derived from an image that was uploaded to Pixabay by starchim01
Source Firkin
Drawn in Paint.net using the kaleidoscope plug-in and vectorised.
Source Firkin
Inspired by a 1930s wallpaper pattern I saw on TV.
Source Firkin