Small gradient crosses inside 45-degree boxes, or bigger crosses if you will.
Source Wassim
Medium gray pattern with small strokes to give a weave effect.
Source Catherine
A seamless pattern the unit cell for which can be had by selecting the rectangle in Inkscape and using shift+alt+i
Source Firkin
Same as the black version, but now in shades of gray. Very subtle and fine grained.
Source Atle Mo
Bit of a strange name on this one, but still nice. Tiny gray square things.
Source Carlos Valdez
Simple combination of stripy squares with their negatively coloured counterparts
Source Firkin
A huge one at 800x600px. Made from a photo I took going home after work.
Source Atle Mo
A seamless paper background texture colored in pale yellow. This seamless texture is ideal for those who need a yellow background image for their website. The texture resembles paper.
Source V. Hartikainen
Everyone needs some stardust. Sprinkle it on your next project.
Source Atle Mo
A seamless pattern based on a tile that can be achieved by selecting the rectangle in Inkscape and using shift+alt+i.
Source Firkin
I asked Gjermund if he could make a pattern for us – result!
Source Gjermund Gustavsen
A blue gray fabric-like texture for websites. An yet another fabric-like texture. It has subtle vertical and diagonal stripes to it.
Source V. Hartikainen
Remixed from a drawing in 'A Girl in Ten Thousand', Elizabeth Meade, 1896.
Source Firkin
To get the tile this is based on, select the rectangle in Inkscape and use shift+alt+i
Source Firkin
One more in the line of patterns inspired by Japanese/Asian styles. Smooth.
Source Kim Ruddock
This is lovely, just the right amount of subtle noise, lines and textures.
Source Richard Tabor
Remixed from a drawing in 'Line and form', Walter Crane, 1914.
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
Got some felt in my mailbox today, so I scanned it for you to use.
Source Atle Mo
This was formed by distorting an image of a background on Pixabay.
Source Firkin
Prismatic Abstract Line Art Pattern Background
Source GDJ
Floral patterns might not be the hottest thing right now, but you never know when you need it!
Source Lauren
A seamless pattern created from a square tile. To get the tile, select the rectangle in Inkscape and use shift+alt+i.
Source Firkin