Alternative colour scheme for the original floral pattern.
Source Firkin
From a drawing in 'Two Women in the Klondike', Mary Hitchcock, 1899.
Source Firkin
The file was named striped lens, but hey – Translucent Fibres works too.
Source Angelica
The classic subtle pattern. Sort of wall/brick looking. Or moon-looking?
Source Joel Klein
Honestly, who does not like a little pipe and mustache?
Source Luca Errico
Nicely executed tiling for an interesting pattern.
Source Ignasi Àvila Padró
Dark and hard, just the way we like it. Embossed triangles makes a nice pattern.
Source Ivan Ginev
8 by 8 pixels, and just what the title says.
Source pixilated
A free seamless background texture that looks like a brown stone wall.
Source V. Hartikainen
Tile available in Inkscape using shift-alt-i on the selected rectangle
Source Firkin
This was formed by distorting an image of a background on Pixabay.
Source Firkin
From a drawing in 'Navigations de Alouys de Cademoste.-La Navigation du Capitaine Pierre Sintre', Alvise da ca da Mosto, 1895.
Source Firkin
Some more diagonal lines and noise, because you know you want it.
Source Atle Mo
Remixed from a drawing in 'Line and form', Walter Crane, 1914.
Source Firkin
This texture looks like old leather. It should look great as a background on web pages.
Source V. Hartikainen
Has nothing to do with toast, but it’s nice and subtle.
Source Pippin Lee
Three shades of gray makes this pattern look like a small carbon fiber surface. Great readability even for small fonts.
Source Atle Mo
Dark, square, clean and tidy. What more can you ask for?
Source Jaromír Kavan
From a tile that can be had by selecting the rectangle in Inkscape and using shift+alt+i.
Source Firkin
Everyone needs some stardust. Sprinkle it on your next project.
Source Atle Mo
Nothing like a clean set of bed sheets, huh?
Source Badhon Ebrahim
A car pattern?! Can it be subtle? I say yes!
Source Radosław Rzepecki