Inspired by a drawing in 'Kulturgeschichte', Freidrich Hellwald, 1896.
Source Firkin
A fun-looking elastoplast/band-aid pattern. A hint of orange tone in this one.
Source Josh Green
This background pattern looks like bamboo to me. Feel free to download it for your website (for your blog perhaps?).
Source V. Hartikainen
Prismatic Groovy Concentric Background 2 No Black
Source GDJ
From a drawing in 'Line and form', Walter Crane, 1914.
Source Firkin
Remixed from a drawing in 'Line and form', Walter Crane, 1914.
Source Firkin
Just what the name says, paper fibers. Always good to have.
Source Heliodor jalba
To get the tile this is based on, select the rectangle in Inkscape and use shift+alt+i.
Source Firkin
Prismatic Geometric Pattern Background 2 No Black
Source GDJ
From a drawing in 'Chambéry à la fin du XIVe siècle', Timoleon Chapperon, 1863.
Source Firkin
Dark, square, clean and tidy. What more can you ask for?
Source Jaromír Kavan
Not the Rebel alliance, but a dark textured pattern.
Source Hendrik Lammers
A free grid paper background pattern for using on web sites.
Source V. Hartikainen
One of the few full-color patterns here, but this one was just too good to pass up.
Source Alexey Usoltsev
Sweet and subtle white plaster with hints of noise and grunge.
Source Phil Maurer
The classic 45-degree diagonal line pattern, done right.
Source Jorick van Hees
Black & white version of a pattern that came out of playing with the 'light rays' plug-in for Paint.net
Source Firkin
Same as Silver Scales, but in black. Turn your site into a dragon with this great scale pattern.
Source Alex Parker
Prismatic Groovy Concentric Background 5
Source GDJ
This one could be the shirt of a golf player. Angled lines in different thicknesses.
Source Olivier Pineda