From a drawing in 'A Life Interest', Mrs Alexander, 1888.
Source Firkin
I love cream! 50x50px and lovely in all the good ways.
Source Thomas Myrman
With a name like this, it has to be hot. Diagonal lines in light shades.
Source Isaac
This seamless light brown background texture resembles a wallpaper with vertical stripes. One way to use it is as a tiled background on web sites.
Source V. Hartikainen
This background pattern contains a texture of yellow wood planks. I think it looks quite original.
Source V. Hartikainen
It has waves, so make sure you don’t get sea sickness.
Source CoolPatterns
From a drawing in 'Jardyne's Wife', Charles Wills, 1891.
Source Firkin
From a drawing in 'Les Chroniqueurs de l'Histoire de France depuis les origines jusqu'au XVIe siècle', Henriette Witt, 1884.
Source Firkin
The tile this is formed from can be retrieved in Inkscape by selecting the rectangle and using shift+alt+i
Source Firkin
Free tiled background with colorful stripes and white splatter.
Source V. Hartikainen
From a drawing in 'Bond Slaves. The story of a struggle.', Isabella Varley, 1893.
Source Firkin
From an image on opengameart.org shared by rubberduck.
Source Firkin
ZeroCC tileable stone texture, edited from pixabay. CC0
Source Sojan Janso
Prismatic Curved Diamond Pattern 5 No Background
Source GDJ
Pattern #100! A black classic knit-looking pattern.
Source Factorio.us Collective
A seamless pattern formed from a square tile. The tile can be retrieved by selecting the rectangle in Inkscape and using shift-alt-i.
Source Firkin
Love me some light mesh on a Monday. Sharp.
Source Wilmotte Bastien
More leather, and this time it’s bigger! You know, in case you need that.
Source Elemis
CC0 remixed from a drawing. Walter Crane, 1914, Firkin.
Source SliverKnight
This one could be the shirt of a golf player. Angled lines in different thicknesses.
Source Olivier Pineda
Wasn't satisfied with the original's colouring. Too much component transfer and colormatrixes yet the results are lacking a bit. So this time it is a simple black to transparent fade, making it possible remixing easily once there will be other blending modes supported as well. Probably in inkscape 0.92.
Source Lazur URH
Embossed lines and squares with subtle highlights.
Source Alex Parker
Because I love dark patterns, here is Brushed Alum in a dark coating.
Source Tim Ward
I’m guessing this is related to the Sony Vaio? It’s a nice pattern no matter where it’s from.
Source Zigzain