From a drawing in 'Studies for Stories', Jean Ingelow, 1864.
Source Firkin
Different from the original in being a simple tile stored as a pattern definition, rather than numerous repeated objects. Hence easy and quick to give this pattern to objects of different shapes. To get the tile in Inkscape, select the rectangle and use shift+alt+i.
Source Firkin
Embossed lines and squares with subtle highlights.
Source Alex Parker
To get the tile this is based on select the rectangle in Inkscape and use shift+alt+i.
Source Firkin
Abstract Ellipses Background Grayscale
Source GDJ
Remixed from a drawing in 'Works. Popular edition', John Ruskin, 1886.
Source Firkin
The name alone is awesome, but so is this sweet dark pattern.
Source Federica Pelzel
Just like the black maze, only in light gray. Duh.
Source Peax
To get the tile this is based on, select the rectangle in Inkscape and use shift+alt+i.
Source Firkin
Remixed from a drawing in 'A Girl in Ten Thousand', Elizabeth Meade, 1896.
Source Firkin
8 by 8 pixels, and just what the title says.
Source pixilated
Looks like an old wall. I guess that’s it then?
Source Viahorizon
Hey, you never know when you’ll need a bird pattern, right?
Source Pete Fecteau
A pattern formed from a squared tile. The tile can be accessed in Inkscape by selecting the rectangle and using shift-alt-i.
Source Firkin
Zero CC tileable pine bark texture, photographed and made by me. CC0
Source Sojan Janso
The first pattern on here using opacity. Try it on a site with a colored background, or even using mixed colors.
Source Nathan Spady
Same classic 45-degree pattern, dark version.
Source Luke McDonald
This is a grid, only it’s noisy. You know. Reminds you of those printed grids you draw on.
Source Vectorpile
The tile can be had by selecting the rectangle in Inkscape and using shift+alt+i. Remixed from a drawing in 'Flowers of Song', Frederick Weatherly, 1895.
Source Firkin
A cute x, if you need that sort of thing.
Source Juan Scrocchi
Seamless pattern the tile for which can be had by using shift-alt-I on the selected rectangle in Inkscape.
Source Firkin
Abstract Geometric Monochrome Pattern Prismatic No Background
Source GDJ