From a drawing in 'Art Embroidery', M.S. Lockwood and E. Glaister, 1878.
Source Firkin
A background pattern inspired by designs seen in 'Burghley. The Life of William Cecil', William Charlton, 1857.
Source Firkin
Prismatic Geometric Pattern Variation 2 With Background
Source GDJ
Seamless , tileable CC-0 texture. Created by my own, feel free to use wherever you want!
Source Linolafett
A bit like smudged paint or some sort of steel, here is scribble light.
Source Tegan Male
This light yellow background pattern consists of an irregular pattern of spots. Here's a light background pattern with yellowish tint.
Source V. Hartikainen
A seamless texture of an abstract wall colored in shades of light orange brown.
Source V. Hartikainen
A new one called white wall, not by me this time.
Source Yuji Honzawa
Sharp diamond pattern. A small 24x18px tile.
Source Tom Neal
A seamlessly tile-able grunge background image.
Source V. Hartikainen
A repeating background with wood/straw like texture.
Source V. Hartikainen
The unit cell for this seamless pattern can be had in Inkscape by selecting the rectangle and using shift+alt+i.
Source Firkin
New paper pattern with a slightly organic feel to it, using some thin threads.
Source Atle Mo
To get the tile this is based on select the rectangle in Inkscape and use shift+alt+i.
Source Firkin
From a drawing in 'Royal Ramsgate', James Simson, 1897.
Source Firkin
Based on several public domain drawings on Wikimedia Commons. This was formed from a rectangular tile. The tile can be accessed in Inkscape by selecting the rectangle and using shift-alt-i.
Source Firkin
Prismatic Hypnotic Pattern 2 No Background
Source GDJ
A free background tile with a pattern of pink bump dots. This background tile is sweet! Moreover, it's designed for use as website backgrounds.
Source V. Hartikainen
Seamless , tileable CC-0 texture. Created by my own, feel free to use wherever you want!
Source Linolafett
Background formed from the iconic plastic construction bricks that gave me endless hours of fun when I was a lad.
Source Firkin