From a drawing in 'Art Embroidery', M.S. Lockwood and E. Glaister, 1878.
Source Firkin
You know I’m a sucker for these. Well-crafted paper pattern.
Source Mihaela Hinayon
This was formed by distorting an image of a background on Pixabay.
Source Firkin
A light gray wall or floor (you decide) of concrete.
Source Atle Mo
Used in small doses, this could be a nice subtle pattern. Used on a large surface, it’s dirty!
Source Paul Reulat
Dark and hard, just the way we like it. Embossed triangles makes a nice pattern.
Source Ivan Ginev
To get the tile this is based on select the rectangle in Inkscape and use shift+alt+i.
Source Firkin
Colour version that is close to the original drawing uploaded to Pixabay by pencilparker.
Source Firkin
He influenced us all. “Don’t be sad because it’s over. Smile because it happened.”
Source Atle Mo
You know I love paper patterns. Here is one from Stephen. Say thank you!
Source Stephen Gilbert
This one has rusty dark brown texture.
Source V. Hartikainen
Zero CC tileable grass texture, photographed and made by me. CC0
Source Sojan Janso
Remixed from a design on Pixabay. To get the tile this is based on select the rectangle in Inkscape and use shift-alt-i.
Source Firkin
This is a grid, only it’s noisy. You know. Reminds you of those printed grids you draw on.
Source Vectorpile
I have no idea what J Boo means by this name, but hey – it’s hot.
Source j Boo
Sort of like the Photoshop transparent background, but better!
Source Alex Parker
Inspired by a pattern I saw in a 19th century book. This seamless pattern was created from a square tile. To get the tile, select the pattern in Inkscape and use shift+alt+i.
Source Firkin
Formed by distorting the inside front cover of 'Diversæ insectarum volatilium : icones ad vivum accuratissmè depictæ per celeberrimum pictorem', Jacob Hoefnagel, 1630.
Source Firkin
Seamless Background For Websites. It has a texture similar to cork-board.
Source V. Hartikainen
This one is rather fun and playful. The 2X could be used at 1X too!
Source Welsley