Thin lines, noise and texture creates this crisp dark denim pattern.
Source Marco Slooten
From a drawing in 'Hubert Montreuil, or the Huguenot and the Dragoon', Francisca Ouvry, 1873.
Source Firkin
A seamlessly repeating background pattern of wood. The image is procedurally generated, and, I think, it's turned out quite well.
Source V. Hartikainen
A seamless pattern formed from a rectangular tile. The tile can be retrieved by selecting the rectangle in Inkscape and using shift-alt-i.
Source Firkin
Traced from a drawing in 'Household Stories from the Collection of the Brothers Grimm', Wilhelm Carl Grimm , 1882.
Source Firkin
You know you can’t get enough of these linen-fabric-y patterns.
Source James Basoo
A seamless chequerboard pattern formed from a tile that can be had in Inkscape by selecting the rectangle and using shift+alt+i. Alternative colour scheme.
Source Firkin
Seamless Prismatic Geometric Pattern With Background
Source GDJ
Design drawn in Paint.net, vectorised using Vector Magic and finished in Inkscape.
Source Firkin
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
Seamless pattern formed from a tile that can be extracted by selecting the rectangle in Inkscape and using shift-alt-i.
Source Firkin
Just to prove my point, here is a slightly modified dark version.
Source Atle Mo
Alternative colour scheme for the original floral pattern.
Source Firkin
A brown seamless wood texture in a form of stripe pattern. The result has turned out pretty well, in my opinion.
Source V. Hartikainen
Everyone loves a diamond, right? Make your site sparkle.
Source AJ Troxell
A simple example on using clones. You can generate a nice base for a pattern fill quickly with it.
Source Lazur URH
I’m starting to think I have a concrete wall fetish.
Source Atle Mo
From a drawing in 'Art Embroidery', M.S. Lockwood and E. Glaister, 1878.
Source Firkin
On a large canvas you can see it tiling, but used on smaller areas, it’s beautiful.
Source Paul Phönixweiß
Prismatic Curved Diamond Pattern 3 No Background
Source GDJ
Tiny circle waves, almost like the ocean.
Source Sagive