From a drawing in 'The Quiver of Love', Walter Crane, 1876
Source Firkin
From a drawing in 'Bond Slaves. The story of a struggle.', Isabella Varley, 1893.
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
To get the tile this is based on, select the rectangle in Inkscape and use shift+alt+i.
Source Firkin
After 1 comes 2, same but different. You get the idea.
Source Hendrik Lammers
A seamless pattern formed from background pattern 102
Source Firkin
The file was named striped lens, but hey – Translucent Fibres works too.
Source Angelica
This was formed by distorting an image of a background on Pixabay.
Source Firkin
Looks like an old rug or a computer chip.
Source Patutin Sergey
The image a seamless pattern derived from a weed which I can't identify.The original weed image is from here:https://jp.pinterest.com/pin/500744052301423641/
Source Yamachem
You know, tiny and sharp. I’m sure you’ll find a use for it.
Source Atle Mo
Remixed from a design seen on Pixabay. The basic tile can be had by selecting the rectangle in Inkscape and using shift+alt+i.
Source Firkin
Here's a new paper-like background for free use on personal and commercial projects (this applies to all background patterns here).
Source V. Hartikainen
Psychedelic Geometric Background No Black
Source GDJ
Seamless Olive Green Web Background Image
Source V. Hartikainen
A playful triangle pattern with different shades of gray.
Source Dimitrie Hoekstra
Prismatic Curved Diamond Pattern 8 No Background
Source GDJ
A yellow tiled background... Blurriness, bokeh effect and rectangles pattern in one mix.
Source V. Hartikainen
The classic notebook paper with horizontal stripes.
Source Are Sundnes
Abstract Ellipses Background Grayscale
Source GDJ
Dark, crisp and subtle. Tiny black lines on top of some noise.
Source Wilmotte Bastien
A monochrome pattern from a tile that can be had by selecting the rectangle in Inkscaope and using shift+alt+i
Source Firkin
Black And White Floral Pattern Background Inverse
Source GDJ