From a drawing in 'Sun Pictures of the Norfolk Broads', Ernest Suffling, 1892.
Source Firkin
A free seamless background pattern for use on websites.
Source V. Hartikainen
Medium gray pattern with small strokes to give a weave effect.
Source Catherine
After 1 comes 2, same but different. You get the idea.
Source Hendrik Lammers
Honestly, who does not like a little pipe and mustache?
Source Luca Errico
A smooth mid-tone gray, or low contrast if you will, linen pattern.
Source Jordan Pittman
A pale yellow background pattern with vertical stripes. The stripes are partially faded. I think this background image turned out pretty well, especially those faded stripes.
Source V. Hartikainen
Sounds French. Some 3D square diagonals, that’s all you need to know.
Source Graphiste
Snap! It’s a pattern, and it’s not grayscale! Of course you can always change the color in Photoshop.
Source Atle Mo
A brown seamless wood texture in a form of stripe pattern. The result has turned out pretty well, in my opinion.
Source V. Hartikainen
The unit cell for this seamless pattern can be had in Inkscape by selecting the rectangle and using shift+alt+i.
Source Firkin