One more from Badhon, sharp horizontal lines making an embossed paper feeling.
Source Badhon Ebrahim
By popular request, an outline version of the pentagon pattern.
Source Atle Mo
The classic subtle pattern. Sort of wall/brick looking. Or moon-looking?
Source Joel Klein
A dark metal plate with an embossed grid pattern and a bit of rust. Here's a dark metal plate texture for use as a tiled background on web pages.
Source V. Hartikainen
Remixed from a drawing in 'Sun Pictures of the Norfolk Broads', Ernest Suffling, 1892.
Source Firkin
Remixed from a drawing in 'Sun Pictures of the Norfolk Broads', Ernest Suffling, 1892. The tile this is based on can be had by selecting the rectangle in Inkscape and using shift+alt+i
Source Firkin
A dark metallic background with a pattern of stamped dots. Here's a dark "metallic" background pattern for you.
Source V. Hartikainen
Dead simple but beautiful horizontal line pattern.
Source Fabian Schultz
Zero CC plastic pattern texture, photographed and made by me. CC0 *Note, this texture was on the perfectly smooth surface of a plastic shovel scraper, not sure how to call it. Plz coment if you know what its called.
Source Sojan Janso
Medium gray pattern with small strokes to give a weave effect.
Source Catherine
A repeating background of beige paper with vintage look. Repeats to infinity, as usual.
Source V. Hartikainen
A seamless pattern the starting point for which was a 'light rays' rendering in Paint.net.
Source Firkin
One can never have too few rice paper patterns, so here is one more.
Source Atle Mo
Prismatic Polka Dots Mark II 3 No Background
Source GDJ
Dark pattern with some nice diagonal stitched lines crossing over.
Source Ashton
A subtle shadowed checkered pattern. Increase the lightness for even more subtle sexiness.
Source Josh Green
The tile for this is based on a repeating unit close to a design on Pixabay. It can be had by selecting the rectangle in Inkscape and using shift-alt-i.
Source Firkin
This light yellow background pattern consists of an irregular pattern of spots. Here's a light background pattern with yellowish tint.
Source V. Hartikainen
Retro Circles Background 7 No Black
Source GDJ
Zero CC tileable grass texture, photographed and made by me. CC0
Source Sojan Janso
Design drawn in Paint.net, vectorised using Vector Magic and finished in Inkscape.
Source Firkin
From a drawing in 'Storia del Palazzo Vecchio in Firenze', Aurelio Gotti, 1889.
Source Firkin
If you need a green background for your blog/website, try this one. Remember that Green Striped Background is seamlessly tileable.
Source V. Hartikainen
Embossed lines and squares with subtle highlights.
Source Alex Parker
The unit cell for this seamless pattern can be had in Inkscape by selecting the rectangle and using shift+alt+i.
Source Firkin
This is indeed a bit strange, but here’s to the crazy ones!
Source Christopher Buecheler
It was called Navy Blue, but I made it dark. You know, the way I like it.
Source Ethan Hamilton