A seamless dark leather-like background texture with diagonal lines that look like stitches.
Source V. Hartikainen
Horizontal and vertical lines on a light gray background.
Source Adam Anlauf
Same as gray sand but lighter. A sandy pattern with small light dots, and some angled strokes.
Source Atle Mo
Nicely crafted paper pattern, although a bit on the large side (500x593px).
Source Blaq Annabiosis
A bit like smudged paint or some sort of steel, here is scribble light.
Source Tegan Male
You don’t see many mid-tone patterns here, but this one is nice.
Source Joel Klein
I’m not going to lie – if you submit something with the words Norwegian and Rose in it, it’s likely I’ll publish it.
Source Fredrik Scheide
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
Zero CC tileable hard cover cells book texture, 4k, scanned and made by me. CC0
Source Sojan Janso
Remixed from a drawing in 'Hungary. A guide book. By several authors', 1890.
Source Firkin
From a drawing in 'Sun Pictures of the Norfolk Broads', Ernest Suffling, 1892.
Source Firkin
I love the movie Pineapple Express, and I’m also liking this Pineapple right here.
Source Audee Mirza
You could get a bit dizzy from this one, but it might come in handy.
Source Dertig Media
Another fairly simple design drawn in Paint.net and vectorized in Inkscape.
Source Firkin
A seamless pattern drawn originally in Paint.net by distorting a slice of background pattern 116 and copying the resulting triangle numerous times.
Source Firkin
From a drawing in 'Artists and Arabs', Henry Blackburn, 1868
Source Firkin
Pattern that came out of playing with the 'slinky' plug-in for Paint.net
Source Firkin
Remixed from a drawing in 'Hungary. A guide book. By several authors', 1890.
Source Firkin
Clean and crisp lines all over the place. Wrap it up with this one.
Source Dax Kieran
Derived from an image that was uploaded to Pixabay by Kaz
Source Firkin
This is a semi-dark pattern, sort of linen-y.
Source Sagive SEO
Number 3 in a series of 5 beautiful patterns. Can be found in colors on the submitter’s website.
Source Janos Koos
The perfect pattern for all your blogs about type, or type-related matters.
Source Atle Mo
An abstract pale yellow paper-like background with stains colored in yellow and green.
Source V. Hartikainen
A simple circle. That’s all it takes. This one is even transparent, for those who like that.
Source Saqib
On a large canvas you can see it tiling, but used on smaller areas, it’s beautiful.
Source Paul Phönixweiß
From a drawing in 'Art Embroidery', M.S. Lockwood and E. Glaister, 1878.
Source Firkin
A free seamless background with pink spots.
Source V. Hartikainen