From a drawing in 'Art Embroidery', M.S. Lockwood and E. Glaister, 1878.
Source Firkin
The edges of all the red objects line up either vertically or horizontally, but it doesn't appear so. Made from a square tile that can be got by selecting the rectangle in Inkscape and using shift+alt+i.
Source Firkin
You know, tiny and sharp. I’m sure you’ll find a use for it.
Source Atle Mo
A free background pattern with abstract green tiles.
Source V. Hartikainen
Looks like a technical drawing board: small squares forming a nice grid.
Source We Are Pixel8
To get the tile this is based on, select the rectangle in Inkscape and use shift+alt+i.
Source Firkin
Like the name says, light and gray, with some small dots and circles.
Source Brenda Lay
Someone was asking about how to achieve a fur pattern at #inkscape irc so tried to make a filter on it. Flood filled fractal noises rigged together. May someone find a good use for these.
Source Lazur URH
It has waves, so make sure you don’t get sea sickness.
Source CoolPatterns
A free green background pattern with a pattern of rhombuses on a seamless texture. Feel free to use it as a tiled background image on your web site.
Source V. Hartikainen
Formed by distorting a JPG from PublicDomainPictures
Source Firkin
This is a seamless pattern of regular hexagon which has a honeycomb structure.
Source Yamachem
I love cream! 50x50px and lovely in all the good ways.
Source Thomas Myrman
From a drawing in 'The Quiver of Love', Walter Crane, 1876
Source Firkin
From a drawing in 'Art Embroidery', M.S. Lockwood and E. Glaister, 1878.
Source Firkin
The file was named striped lens, but hey – Translucent Fibres works too.
Source Angelica
The tile this is formed from can be retrieved in Inkscape by selecting the rectangle and using shift+alt+i
Source Firkin
Black version of a pattern that came out of playing with the 'light rays' plug-in for Paint.net
Source Firkin
From a drawing in 'Artists and Arabs', Henry Blackburn, 1868
Source Firkin
Background formed from the original with an emboss effect
Source GDJ
Prismatic Abstract Geometric Background 4 No Black
Source GDJ
Never out of fashion and so much hotter than the 45º everyone knows, here is a sweet 60º line pattern.
Source Atle Mo
I guess this is inspired by the city of Ravenna in Italy and its stone walls.
Source Sentel