From a drawing in 'A Life Interest', Mrs Alexander, 1888.
Source Firkin
A seamless texture of an abstract wall colored in shades of light orange brown.
Source V. Hartikainen
Seamless , tileable CC-0 texture. Created by my own, feel free to use wherever you want!
Source Linolafett
Clean and crisp lines all over the place. Wrap it up with this one.
Source Dax Kieran
A seamless pattern the unit cell for which can be had by selecting the rectangle in Inkscape and using shift+alt+i
Source Firkin
I love the movie Pineapple Express, and I’m also liking this Pineapple right here.
Source Audee Mirza
A repeatable image with dark background and metal grid pattern.
Source V. Hartikainen
From a drawing in 'Art Embroidery', M.S. Lockwood and E. Glaister, 1878.
Source Firkin
And some more testing, this time with Seamless Studio. It’s Robots FFS!
Source Seamless Studio
Not the most creative name, but it’s a good all-purpose light background.
Source Dmitry
From a drawing in 'Hundert Jahre in Wort und Bild', S. Stefan, 1899.
Source Firkin
A free seamless background image with a texture of dark red "canvas". It should look very nice on web sites.
Source V. Hartikainen
Abstract Geometric Monochrome Pattern Prismatic No Background
Source GDJ
Remixed from a drawing in 'Line and form', Walter Crane, 1914.
Source Firkin
Abstract Tiled Background Extended 12
Source GDJ
Remixed from a drawing in 'Line and form", Walter Crane, 1914.
Source Firkin
A seamless pattern the unit cell for which can be had by selecting the rectangle in Inkscape and using shift+alt+i
Source Firkin
So tiny, just 7 by 7 pixels – but still so sexy. Ah yes.
Source Dmitriy Prodchenko
A background pattern inspired by designs seen in 'Burghley. The Life of William Cecil', William Charlton, 1857.
Source Firkin
From a drawing in 'An Old Maid's Love. A Dutch tale told in English', Maarten Maartens, 1891.
Source Firkin
One of the few full-color patterns here, but this one was just too good to pass up.
Source Alexey Usoltsev
A nice and simple gray stucco material. Great on its own, or as a base for a new pattern.
Source Bartosz Kaszubowski
You were craving more leather, so I whipped this up by scanning a leather jacket.
Source Atle Mo
By popular request, an outline version of the pentagon pattern.
Source Atle Mo
From a drawing in 'At home', J. Sowerby, J. Crane and T. Frederick, 1881.
Source Firkin
Got some felt in my mailbox today, so I scanned it for you to use.
Source Atle Mo