From a drawing in 'At home', J. Sowerby, J. Crane and T. Frederick, 1881.
Source Firkin
Nothing like a clean set of bed sheets, huh?
Source Badhon Ebrahim
A seamless chequerboard pattern formed from a tile that can be had in Inkscape by selecting the rectangle and using shift+alt+i. Alternative colour scheme.
Source Firkin
Nice and simple crossed lines in dark gray tones.
Source Stefan Aleksić
A very slick dark rubber grip pattern, sort of like the grip on a camera.
Source Sinisha
Remixed from a drawing in 'Line and form', Walter Crane, 1914.
Source Firkin
A seamless pattern the starting point for which was a 'rainbow twist' texture in Paint.net.
Source Firkin
Seamless , tileable CC-0 texture. Created by my own, feel free to use wherever you want!
Source Linolafett
An aged paper background tile with smeared and pressed text.
Source V. Hartikainen
A beautiful dark padded pattern, like an old classic sofa.
Source Chris Baldie
This ons is quite old school looking. Retro, even. I like it.
Source Arno Declercq
Derived from a drawing in 'The Murmur of the Shells', Samuel Cowen, 1879.
Source Firkin
A very slick dark rubber grip pattern, sort of like the grip on a camera.
Source Sinisha
Zerro CC tillable texture of stones photographed and made by me. CC0
Source Sojan Janso
Prismatic Groovy Concentric Background 5
Source GDJ
The name is totally random, but hey, it sounds good.
Source Atle Mo
A light brushed aluminum pattern for your pleasure.
Source Tim Ward
Number 1 in a series of 5 beautiful patterns. Can be found in colors on the submitter’s website.
Source Janos Koos
It looks like a polished stone surface to me. Download it for free, as always.
Source V. Hartikainen
A very dark asfalt pattern based off of a photo taken with my iPhone.
Source Atle Mo