A simple but elegant classic. Every collection needs one of these.
Source Christopher Burton
Light gray version of the Binding pattern that looks a bit like fabric.
Source Newbury
The square tile this is based on can be had by selecting the rectangle in Inkscape and using shift+alt+i
Source Firkin
A beautiful dark wood pattern, superbly tiled.
Source Omar Alvarado
The unit cell for this seamless pattern can be had in Inkscape by selecting the rectangle and using shift+alt+i.
Source Firkin
An abstract texture of black metal pipes (seamless).
Source V. Hartikainen
From a drawing in 'Danmarks Riges Historie af J. Steenstrup, Kr. Erslev, A. Heise, V. Mollerup, J. A. Fridericia, E. Holm, A. D. Jørgensen', 1897.
Source Firkin
Prismatic Isometric Cube Extra Pattern No Background
Source GDJ
Prismatic Abstract Geometric Background 5
Source GDJ
More Japanese-inspired patterns, Gold Scales this time.
Source Josh Green
A free seamless background image with a texture of dark red "canvas". It should look very nice on web sites.
Source V. Hartikainen
Sweet and subtle white plaster with hints of noise and grunge.
Source Phil Maurer
You know you love wood patterns, so here’s one more.
Source Richard Tabor
A light gray background pattern with seamless fabric-like texture and almost unnoticeable stripes.
Source V. Hartikainen
Inspired by a design found in 'Konstantinápolyi emlékeim', Miklos Chriszto, 1893.
Source Firkin
Another fairly simple design drawn in Paint.net and vectorized in Inkscape.
Source Firkin
Prismatic Geometric Tessellation Pattern 3 No Background
Source GDJ
A pale yellow background pattern with vertical stripes. The stripes are partially faded. I think this background image turned out pretty well, especially those faded stripes.
Source V. Hartikainen
From a drawing in 'Art Embroidery', M.S. Lockwood and E. Glaister, 1878.
Source Firkin
From a drawing in 'From Snowdon to the Sea. Striking stories of North and South Wales', Marie Trevelyan, 1895.
Source Firkin
Prismatic Abstract Geometric Background 4
Source GDJ
Prismatic Hexagonalist Pattern No Background
Source GDJ
The image depicts a seamless pattern which was made using stripe-like things including borders.I used OCAL cliparts called "Blue Greek Key With Lines Border" uploaded by "GR8DAN" and "daisy border" uploaded by "johnny_automatic".Thanks.
Source Yamachem
Nice little grid. Would work great as a base on top of some other patterns.
Source Arno Gregorian