A repeating background with seamless texture of stone. There haven't been any stone-like backgrounds for a while, so I have decided to create one more. The rest can be found in the appropriate category.
Source V. Hartikainen
A free pink background pattern.
Source V. Hartikainen
Zerro CC tillable texture of stones photographed and made by me. CC0
Source Sojan Janso
A pattern derived from part of a fractal rendering in Paint.net.
Source Firkin
An alternative colour scheme to the original seamless pattern.
Source Firkin
To get the tile this is based on select the rectangle in Inkscape and use shift-alt-i
Source Firkin
From a drawing in 'Art Embroidery', M.S. Lockwood and E. Glaister, 1878.
Source Firkin
Super detailed 16×16 tile that forms a beautiful pattern of straws.
Source Pavel
Zerro CC tillable texture of stones photographed and made by me. CC0
Source Sojan Janso
More Japanese-inspired patterns, Gold Scales this time.
Source Josh Green
A simple example on using clones. You can generate a nice base for a pattern fill quickly with it.
Source Lazur URH
A pattern derived from repeating unit cells each derived from part of a mosaic in paint.net. The starting point for the mosaic was a picture of some prawns!
Source Firkin
Three shades of gray makes this pattern look like a small carbon fiber surface. Great readability even for small fonts.
Source Atle Mo
A version without colours blended together to give a different look.
Source Firkin
On a large canvas you can see it tiling, but used on smaller areas, it’s beautiful.
Source Paul Phönixweiß
From a drawing in 'Sun Pictures of the Norfolk Broads', Ernest Suffling, 1892.
Source Firkin
Prismatic Snowflakes Pattern No Background
Source GDJ
A repeating background of thick textured paper. Actually, it turned out to look like something between a paper and fabric.
Source V. Hartikainen
You know I’m a sucker for these. Well-crafted paper pattern.
Source Mihaela Hinayon
Remixed from a drawing in 'The Canadian horticulturist', 1892
Source Firkin
From a drawing in 'Studies for Stories', Jean Ingelow, 1864.
Source Firkin