From a drawing in 'Bond Slaves. The story of a struggle.', Isabella Varley, 1893.
Source Firkin
To get the tile this is based on, select the rectangle in Inkscape and use shift+alt+i.
Source Firkin
A seamless pattern the unit cell for which can be had by selecting the rectangle in Inkscape and using shift+alt+i.
Source Firkin
Drawn in Paint.net and vectorised in Vector Magic.
Source Firkin
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
From a drawing in 'Artists and Arabs', Henry Blackburn, 1868.
Source Firkin
Seamless tile drawn in Paint.net and vectorised in Vector Magic.
Source Firkin
Geometric lines are always hot, and this pattern is no exception.
Source Listvetra
More tactile goodness. This time in the form of some rough cloth.
Source Bartosz Kaszubowski
Lovely light gray floral motif with some subtle shades.
Source GraphicsWall
A bit like smudged paint or some sort of steel, here is scribble light.
Source Tegan Male
Tiny little fibers making a soft and sweet look.
Source Badhon Ebrahim
A seamless striped fabric-like texture colored in a dark reddish brown color.
Source V. Hartikainen
Zero CC tileable Crackled Cement (streaks) 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
A brown metallic grid pattern layered on top of a dark fabric texture. It should look great when using as a tiled background on web pages, especially blogs.
Source V. Hartikainen
I have no idea how to describe this one, but it’s light and delicate.
Source JBasoo
Zerro CC tillable texture of stones photographed and made by me. CC0
Source Sojan Janso
Remixed from a design seen in 'Burghley. The Life of William Cecil', William Charlton, 1857. The tile this is based on can be had by selecting the rectangle in Inkscape and using shift+alt+i.
Source Firkin
A white version of the very popular linen pattern.
Source Ant Ekşiler
A mid-tone gray pattern with some cement looking texture.
Source Hendrik Lammers
To get the tile this is based on, select the rectangle in Inkscape and use shift-alt-i.
Source Firkin
The first pattern on here using opacity. Try it on a site with a colored background, or even using mixed colors.
Source Nathan Spady
Super simple but very nice indeed. Gray with vertical stripes.
Source Merrin Macleod