From a drawing in 'A Life Interest', Mrs Alexander, 1888.
Source Firkin
Dark, crisp and subtle. Tiny black lines on top of some noise.
Source Wilmotte Bastien
Inspired by the B&O Play, I had to make this pattern.
Source Atle Mo
A pattern derived from part of a fractal rendering in Paint.net.
Source Firkin
Here's a bluish gray striped background pattern for use on web sites.
Source V. Hartikainen
A seamless pattern formed from a square tile. The tile can be retrieved by selecting the rectangle in Inkscape and using shift-alt-i
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From a drawing in 'Gately's World's Progress', Charles Beale, 1886.
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From a design found in 'History of the Virginia Company of London; with letters to and from the first Colony, never before printed', Edward Neill, 1869.
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From a drawing in 'Line and form', Walter Crane, 1914.
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The rectangular tile this is based on can be had by selecting the rectangle in Inkscape and using shift+alt+i
Source Firkin
A bit like smudged paint or some sort of steel, here is scribble light.
Source Tegan Male
A large (588x375px) sand-colored pattern for your ever-growing collection. Shrink at will.
Source Alex Tapein
A seamless texture traced from an image on opengameart.org shared by Scouser.
Source Firkin
From a drawing in 'Art Embroidery', M.S. Lockwood and E. Glaister, 1878.
Source Firkin
Alternative colour scheme. Not a pattern for fabrics, but one produced from a jpg of a stack of fabric items that was posted on Pixabay. The tile that this is based on can be had by selecting the rectangle in Inkscape and using shift+alt+i.
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Remixed from a raster on Pixabay, that was uploaded by ArtsyBee.
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From a drawing in 'Heroes of North African Discovery', Nancy Meugens, 1894.
Source Firkin
Remixed from a PNG that was uploaded to Pixabay by gingertea
Source Firkin
If you like it a bit trippy, this wave pattern might be for you.
Source Ian Soper
The image is a remix of "edo pattern-samekomon".I changed the color of dots from black to white and added BG in light-brown.
Source Yamachem
The tile this is formed from can be retrieved in Inkscape by selecting the rectangle and using shift+alt+i
Source Firkin
A free web background image with a seamless concrete-like texture and an Indian-red color.
Source V. Hartikainen
Nice and simple crossed lines in dark gray tones.
Source Stefan Aleksić
Abstract Ellipses Background Grayscale
Source GDJ
A monochrome pattern from a tile that can be had by selecting the rectangle in Inkscaope and using shift+alt+i
Source Firkin