From a drawing in 'Art Embroidery', M.S. Lockwood and E. Glaister, 1878.
Source Firkin
To get the tile this is based on, select the rectangle in Inkscape and use shift+alt+i.
Source Firkin
Colorful Floral Background 3 No Black
Source GDJ
Dark blue concrete wall with some small dust spots.
Source Atle Mo
A seamless pattern the starting point for which was a 'colour modulo' texture in Paint.net.
Source Firkin
A seamless pattern recreated from an image on Pixabay. It is reminiscent of parquet flooring and is formed from a square tile, which can be recovered in Inkscape by selecting the ungrouped rectangle and using shift-alt-I together.
Source Firkin
A dark brown fabric-like background texture with seamless pattern of winding stripes.
Source V. Hartikainen
It’s like Shine Dotted’s sister, only rotated 45 degrees.
Source mediumidee
To get the tile this is based on, select the rectangle in Inkscape and use shift+alt+i.
Source Firkin
A seamless pattern from a tile drawn in Paint.net and vectorised in Vector Magic
Source Firkin
A beautiful dark padded pattern, like an old classic sofa.
Source Chris Baldie
Zero CC asphalt, pavement, texture, photographed and made by me. CC0 WARNING I FOUND A SEAM ON THIS TEXTURE
Source Sojan Janso
I love cream! 50x50px and lovely in all the good ways.
Source Thomas Myrman
Classic 45-degree pattern, light version.
Source Luke McDonald
A seamless dark leather-like background texture with diagonal lines that look like stitches.
Source V. Hartikainen
This was formed by distorting an image of a background on Pixabay.
Source Firkin
Prismatic Curved Diamond Pattern No Background
Source GDJ
Inspired by a drawing in 'Kulturgeschichte', Freidrich Hellwald, 1896.
Source Firkin
This one needs to be used in small areas; you can see it repeat.
Source Luca
Prismatic Abstract Geometric Background 4 No Black
Source GDJ
One of the few full-color patterns here, but this one was just too good to pass up.
Source Alexey Usoltsev
A subtle shadowed checkered pattern. Increase the lightness for even more subtle sexiness.
Source Josh Green
Zerro CC tillable texture of stones photographed and made by me. CC0
Source Sojan Janso