Just a nice looking textured pattern with faded blue stripes. Well, that's it for today... one background a day, as usual.
Source V. Hartikainen
From a drawing in 'In an Enchanted Island', William Mallock, 1892.
Source Firkin
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
Remixed from an image on Pixabay, the original having been uploaded by darkmoon1968.
Source Firkin
A background pattern inspired by designs seen in 'Burghley. The Life of William Cecil', William Charlton, 1857.
Source Firkin
A bit of scratched up grayness. Always good.
Source Dmitry
A pattern formed from a photograph of a 16th century ceramic tile.
Source Firkin
From a drawing in 'Art Embroidery', M.S. Lockwood and E. Glaister, 1878.
Source Firkin
To get the tile this is based on, select the rectangle in Inkscape and use shift-alt-i.
Source Firkin
Utilising some flowers from Almeidah. To get the unit tile, select the rectangle in Inkscape and use shift-alt-i.
Source Firkin
This reminds me of Game Cube. A nice light 3D cube pattern.
Source Sander Ottens
Black And White Floral Pattern Background from PDP.
Source GDJ
The image depicts an edo-era pattern called "same-komon" or "鮫小紋"which looks like a shark skin.The "same" in Japanese means shark in English.
Source Yamachem
Remixed from a drawing in 'A Child of the Age', Francis Adams, 1894.
Source Firkin
Remixed from an image that was uploaded to Pixabay by CatherineClennan
Source Firkin
Crossing lines with a subtle emboss effect on a dark background.
Source Stefan Aleksić
From a drawing in 'Cowdray: the history of a great English House', Julia Roundell, 1884.
Source Firkin
The unit cell for this seamless pattern can be had in Inkscape by selecting the rectangle and using shift+alt+i.
Source Firkin
Derived from an image that was uploaded to Pixabay by Kaz
Source Firkin
A seamless texture of black leather. I think it will look best when used in headers, footers or sidebars.
Source V. Hartikainen
Just to prove my point, here is a slightly modified dark version.
Source Atle Mo
Inspired by a drawing in 'Kulturgeschichte', Freidrich Hellwald, 1896.
Source Firkin