Dark, crisp and subtle. Tiny black lines on top of some noise.
Source Wilmotte Bastien
Remixed from a drawing in 'Works. Popular edition', John Ruskin, 1886.
Source Firkin
Did some testing with Repper Pro tonight, and this gray mid-tone pattern came out.
Source Atle Mo
A simple but elegant classic. Every collection needs one of these.
Source Christopher Burton
Remixed from a JPG that was uploaded to Pixabay by susanlu4esm
Source Firkin
This is a semi-dark pattern, sort of linen-y.
Source Sagive SEO
Prismatic Groovy Concentric Background 2
Source GDJ
From a drawing in 'Art Embroidery', M.S. Lockwood and E. Glaister, 1878.
Source Firkin
More Japanese-inspired patterns, Gold Scales this time.
Source Josh Green
Seamless pattern formed from a tile that can be extracted by selecting the rectangle in Inkscape and using shift-alt-i.
Source Firkin
A nice one indeed, but I have a feeling we have it already? If you spot a copy, let me know on Twitter.
Source Graphiste
From a tile that can be had by selecting the rectangle in Inkscape and using shift+alt+i.
Source Firkin
Actually, there's no clouds in it, but I think it looks quite nice.
Source V. Hartikainen
Dark, lines, noise, tactile. You get the drift.
Source Anatoli Nicolae
Sharp diamond pattern. A small 24x18px tile.
Source Tom Neal
It looks very nice I think.
Source V. Hartikainen
Same as gray sand but lighter. A sandy pattern with small light dots, and some angled strokes.
Source Atle Mo
From a drawing in 'Bond Slaves. The story of a struggle.', Isabella Varley, 1893.
Source Firkin
The image depicts a seamless pattern of a tortoise in tortoiseshell (hexagon).
Source Yamachem
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
From a drawing in 'Artists and Arabs', Henry Blackburn, 1868
Source Firkin
This is lovely, just the right amount of subtle noise, lines and textures.
Source Richard Tabor
Like the name says, light and gray, with some small dots and circles.
Source Brenda Lay
With a name like this, it has to be hot. Diagonal lines in light shades.
Source Isaac
A comeback for you: the popular Escheresque, now in black.
Source Patten