From a drawing in 'Hyde Park from Domesday-Book to date', John Ashton, 1896.
Source Firkin
Zero CC tileable Laminate wood texture, photographed and made by me. CC0
Source Sojan Janso
To get the tile this is based on select the rectangle in Inkscape and use shift+alt+i
Source Firkin
Bit of a strange name on this one, but still nice. Tiny gray square things.
Source Carlos Valdez
Snap! It’s a pattern, and it’s not grayscale! Of course you can always change the color in Photoshop.
Source Atle Mo
The first pattern on here using opacity. Try it on a site with a colored background, or even using mixed colors.
Source Nathan Spady
More Japanese-inspired patterns, Gold Scales this time.
Source Josh Green
From a drawing in 'Sun Pictures of the Norfolk Broads', Ernest Suffling, 1892.
Source Firkin
Formed from a tile based on a drawing from 'Viaggi d'un artista nell'America Meridionale', Guido Boggiani, 1895.
Source Firkin
A heavy hitter at 400x400px, but lovely still.
Source Breezi
This one is so simple, yet so good. And you know it. Has to be in the collection.
Source Gluszczenko
Remixed from a drawing in 'Paul's Sister', Frances Peard, 1889.
Source Firkin
This is the remix of an OCAL clipart called "Art Nouveau ornament" uploaded by "microcosme".Thanks.This is a seamless pattern of an Art Nouveau ornament.
Source Yamachem
This is lovely, just the right amount of subtle noise, lines and textures.
Source Richard Tabor
From a drawing in 'Resa i Afrika, genom Angola, Ovampo och Damaraland', P. Moller, 1899.
Source Firkin
Bumps, highlight and shadows – all good things.
Source Badhon Ebrahim
Colorful Floral Background No Black
Source GDJ
Remixed from a drawing in 'Paul's Sister', Frances Peard, 1889.
Source Firkin
Just like your old suit, all striped and smooth.
Source Alex Berkowitz
Prismatic Hypnotic Pattern 2 No Background
Source GDJ
Love me some light mesh on a Monday. Sharp.
Source Wilmotte Bastien
Little x’es, noise and all the stuff you like. Dark like a Monday, with a hint of blue.
Source Tom McArdle
Remixed from a drawing in 'Chambéry à la fin du XIVe siècle', Timoleon Chapperon, 1863.
Source Firkin
Otis Ray Redding was an American soul singer-songwriter, record producer, arranger, and talent scout. So you know.
Source Thomas Myrman
Super detailed 16×16 tile that forms a beautiful pattern of straws.
Source Pavel