From a drawing in 'At home', J. Sowerby, J. Crane and T. Frederick, 1881.
Source Firkin
Sharp pixel pattern looking like some sort of fabric.
Source Dmitry
Kaleidoscope Prismatic Abstract No Background
Source GDJ
Here's a quite bright pink background pattern for use on websites. It doesn't look like a real fur, but it definitely resembles one.
Source V. Hartikainen
Detailed but still subtle and quite original. Lovely gray shades.
Source Kim Ruddock
To get the tile this is based on select the rectangle in Inkscape and use shift+alt+i.
Source Firkin
Floral patterns might not be the hottest thing right now, but you never know when you need it!
Source Lauren
A topographic map like this has actually been requested a few times, so here you go!
Source Sam Feyaerts
8 by 8 pixels, and just what the title says.
Source pixilated
Remixed from a drawing in 'Line and form", Walter Crane, 1914.
Source Firkin
Some rectangles, a bit of dust and grunge, plus a hint of concrete.
Source Atle Mo
Formed from a tile based on a drawing from 'Viaggi d'un artista nell'America Meridionale', Guido Boggiani, 1895.
Source Firkin
Dark wooden pattern, given the subtle treatment. based on texture from Cloaks.
Remixed from a drawing in 'Some account of the Worshipful Company of Ironmongers', John Nicholl, 1866.
Source Firkin
This is the remix of "plant pattern 02".I changed the object color to white and the BG to purple.The image a seamless pattern derived from a weed which I can't identify.The original weed image is from here:jp.pinterest.com/pin/500744052301423641/
Source Yamachem