From a drawing in 'Maidenhood; or, the Verge of the Stream', Laura Jewry, 1876.
Source Firkin
I love these crisp, tiny, super subtle patterns.
Source Badhon Ebrahim
A slightly grainy paper pattern with small horizontal and vertical strokes.
Source Atle Mo
Prismatic Groovy Concentric Background 5 No Black
Source GDJ
Inspired by a JPG that was uploaded to Pixabay by kokon_art
Source Firkin
Pass parameters to the URL or edit the source code variables to configure the graph paper for the division desired.
Source JayNick
This is a grid, only it’s noisy. You know. Reminds you of those printed grids you draw on.
Source Vectorpile
Formed from decorative divider 184 in paint.net. Vectorised with Vector Magic.
Source Firkin
Not the most creative name, but it’s a good all-purpose light background.
Source Dmitry
This one is something special. I’d call it a flat pattern, too. Very well done, sir!
Source GetDiscount
The rectangular tile this is based on can be had by selecting the rectangle in Inkscape and using shift+alt+i
Source Firkin
Pass parameters to the URL or edit the source code variables to configure the graph paper for the division desired.
Source JayNick
A simple example on using clones. You can generate a nice base for a pattern fill quickly with it.
Source Lazur URH
There are quite a few grid patterns, but this one is a super tiny grid with some dust for good measure.
Source Dominik Kiss