This is lovely, just the right amount of subtle noise, lines and textures.
Source Richard Tabor
The tile this is based on can be had by selecting the rectangle in Inkscape and using shift+alt+i
Source Firkin
From a drawing in 'Artists and Arabs', Henry Blackburn, 1868.
Source Firkin
From a drawing in 'Resa i Afrika, genom Angola, Ovampo och Damaraland', P. Moller, 1899.
Source Firkin
You know you love wood patterns, so here’s one more.
Source Richard Tabor
ZeroCC tileable stone texture, edited from pixabay. CC0
Source Sojan Janso
Remixed from a design seen in 'Burghley. The Life of William Cecil', William Charlton, 1857. The tile this is based on can be had by selecting the rectangle in Inkscape and using shift+alt+i.
Source Firkin
Smooth Polaroid pattern with a light blue tint.
Source Daniel Beaton
One more in the line of patterns inspired by Japanese/Asian styles. Smooth.
Source Kim Ruddock
Prismatic Abstract Line Art Pattern Background 2
Source GDJ
From a drawing in 'Art Embroidery', M.S. Lockwood and E. Glaister, 1878.
Source Firkin
Here's a camo print with more tan and less green, such as might be used in a desert scenario. This is tileable, so it can be used as a wallpaper or background.
Source Eady
From a drawing in 'Heroes of North African Discovery', Nancy Meugens, 1894.
Source Firkin
Zero CC tileable dry grass texture, photographed and made by me. CC0
Source Sojan Janso
From a drawing in 'Resa i Afrika, genom Angola, Ovampo och Damaraland', P. Moller, 1899.
Source Firkin
This is the remix of "Colorful Floral Pattern Background 3" uploaded by "GDJ". Thanks.
Source Yamachem
Made by distorting a simple pattern using the 'sin waves' plugin for Paint.net and vectorising in Vector Magic
Source Firkin
From a drawing in 'Line and form', Walter Crane, 1914.
Source Firkin
This one is rather fun and playful. The 2X could be used at 1X too!
Source Welsley
Remixed from a design on Pixabay. To get the tile this is based on select the rectangle in Inkscape and use shift-alt-i
Source Firkin
Very dark pattern with some noise and 45-degree lines.
Source Stefan Aleksić
Floral patterns might not be the hottest thing right now, but you never know when you need it!
Source Lauren
One more brick pattern. A bit more depth to this one.
Source Benjamin Ward
Zero CC tillable hard cover red book with X shape marks. Scanned and made by me.
Source Sojan Janso