From a drawing in 'Art Embroidery', M.S. Lockwood and E. Glaister, 1878.
Source Firkin
From a design found in 'History of the Virginia Company of London; with letters to and from the first Colony, never before printed', Edward Neill, 1869.
Source Firkin
Coming in at 666x666px, this is an evil big pattern, but nice and soft at the same time.
Source Atle Mo
Sort of like the back of a wooden board. Light, subtle, and stylish, just the way we like it!
Source Nikolalek
A seamless dark leather-like background texture with diagonal lines that look like stitches.
Source V. Hartikainen
Made by distorting a simple pattern using the 'sin waves' plugin for Paint.net and vectorising in Vector Magic
Source Firkin
The image depicts a seamless pattern which includes hexagonally-aligned gourds with BG in light-brown.
Source Yamachem
A slightly grainy paper pattern with small horizontal and vertical strokes.
Source Atle Mo
From a drawing in 'Line and form', Walter Crane, 1914.
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More Japanese-inspired patterns, Gold Scales this time.
Source Josh Green
Remixed from a drawing in 'Maidenhood; or, the Verge of the Stream', Laura Jewry, 1876.
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A re-make of the Gradient Squares pattern.
Source Dimitar Karaytchev
Prismatic Geometric Pattern Background 2 No Black
Source GDJ
A seamless texture of an abstract wall colored in shades of light orange brown.
Source V. Hartikainen
From a drawing in 'At home', J. Sowerby, J. Crane and T. Frederick, 1881.
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Alternative colour scheme for the original floral pattern.
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Drawn in Paint.net and vectorised in Vector Magic.
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A seamless pattern formed from a rectangular tile. The tile can be retrieved by selecting the rectangle in Inkscape and using shift-alt-i.
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Remixed from a drawing in 'Some account of the Worshipful Company of Ironmongers', John Nicholl, 1866.
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A seamless pattern formed from a sports car on clker.com. To get the tile, select the rectangle in Inkscape and use shift+alt+i.
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Light square grid pattern, great for a “DIY projects” sort of website, maybe?
Source Rafael Almeida
A free background pattern with abstract green tiles.
Source V. Hartikainen
Looks as if it's spray painted on the wall. You can be sure that this pattern will seamlessly fill your backgrounds on web pages.
Source V. Hartikainen
To get the tile this is formed from select the rectangle in Inkscape and use shift+alt+i.
Source Firkin