Horizontal and vertical lines on a light gray background.
Source Adam Anlauf
Bright Multicolored Floral Background by Karen Arnold from PDP.
Source GDJ
From a drawing in 'The Quiver of Love', Walter Crane, 1876
Source Firkin
Paper pattern with small dust particles and 45-degree strokes.
Source Atle Mo
From a drawing in 'Less Black than we're painted', James Payn, 1884.
Source Firkin
Nice little grid. Would work great as a base on top of some other patterns.
Source Arno Gregorian
To get the tile this is based on, select the rectangle in Inkscape and use shift-alt-i.
Source Firkin
Prismatic Geometric Pattern Background
Source GDJ
The tile this is based on can be retrieved by selecting the rectangle in Inkscape and using shift+alt+i.
Source Firkin
One more brick pattern. A bit more depth to this one.
Source Benjamin Ward
This seamless light brown background texture resembles a wallpaper with vertical stripes. One way to use it is as a tiled background on web sites.
Source V. Hartikainen
From a tile that can be had by selecting the rectangle in Inkscape and using shift+alt+i.
Source Firkin
More in the paper realm, this time with fibers.
Source Jorge Fuentes
To get the tile this is formed from select the rectangle in Inkscape and use shift+alt+i.
Source Firkin
Same classic 45-degree pattern, dark version.
Source Luke McDonald
From a drawing in 'Resa i Afrika, genom Angola, Ovampo och Damaraland', P. Moller, 1899.
Source Firkin
Prismatic Snowflakes Pattern 2 No Background
Source GDJ
This light yellow background pattern consists of an irregular pattern of spots. Here's a light background pattern with yellowish tint.
Source V. Hartikainen