From a drawing in 'Resa i Afrika, genom Angola, Ovampo och Damaraland', P. Moller, 1899.
Source Firkin
From a drawing in 'At home', J. Sowerby, J. Crane and T. Frederick, 1881.
Source Firkin
Little x’es, noise and all the stuff you like. Dark like a Monday, with a hint of blue.
Source Tom McArdle
A free seamless background texture that looks like a brown stone wall.
Source V. Hartikainen
Element of beach pattern with background.
Source Rones
Seamless Prismatic Pythagorean Line Art Pattern No Background. A seamless pattern that includes the original tile (go to Objects / Pattern / Pattern To Objects in Inkscape's menu to extract it).
Source GDJ
Kaleidoscope Prismatic Abstract No Background
Source GDJ
From a drawing in 'Resa i Afrika, genom Angola, Ovampo och Damaraland', P. Moller, 1899.
Source Firkin
You were craving more leather, so I whipped this up by scanning a leather jacket.
Source Atle Mo
An abstract pale yellow paper-like background with stains colored in yellow and green.
Source V. Hartikainen
With a name like this, it has to be hot. Diagonal lines in light shades.
Source Isaac
Tweed is back in style – you heard it here first. Also, the @2X version here is great!
Source Simon Leo
Seamless , tileable CC-0 texture. Created by my own, feel free to use wherever you want!
Source Linolafett
Washi (和紙?) is a type of paper made in Japan. Here’s the pattern for you!
Source Carolynne
Zerro CC tillable texture of stones photographed and made by me. CC0
Source Sojan Janso
From a drawing in 'Navigations de Alouys de Cademoste.-La Navigation du Capitaine Pierre Sintre', Alvise da ca da Mosto, 1895.
Source Firkin
A seamless textured paper for backgrounds. Colored in pale orange hues.
Source V. Hartikainen
And some more testing, this time with Seamless Studio. It’s Robots FFS!
Source Seamless Studio
To get the tile this is based on select the rectangle in Inkscape and use shift+alt+i
Source Firkin
Embossed lines and squares with subtle highlights.
Source Alex Parker
A seamless web texture with illustration of pale color stains on canvas.
Source V. Hartikainen
Smooth Polaroid pattern with a light blue tint.
Source Daniel Beaton