From a drawing in 'Art Embroidery', M.S. Lockwood and E. Glaister, 1878.
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From a drawing in 'Cowdray: the history of a great English House', Julia Roundell, 1884.
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emixed from a JPG that was uploaded to Pixabay by Kyotime
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The tile this is based on can be retrieved by selecting the rectangle in Inkscape and using shift+alt+i.
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Love the style on this one, very fresh. Diagonal diamond pattern. Get it?
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One more in the line of patterns inspired by Japanese/Asian styles. Smooth.
Source Kim Ruddock
Inspired by a pattern seen on a public domain image of a very old tile. To get the unit cell, select the rectangle in Inkscape and use shift+alt+i.
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Snap! It’s a pattern, and it’s not grayscale! Of course you can always change the color in Photoshop.
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This is sort of fresh, but still feels a bit old school.
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Vector version of a png that was uploaded to Pixabay by pencilparker
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The basic shapes never get old. Simple triangle pattern.
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A frame using leaves from an image that was uploaded to Pixabay by mayapujiati
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Derived from a drawing in 'At home', J. Sowerby, J. Crane and T. Frederick, 1881.
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A seamless pattern based on a square tile that can be retrieved in Inkscape by selecting the rectangle and using shift-alt-i.
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Remixed from an image that was uploaded to Pixabay by CatherineClennan
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Adapted heavily from a JPG that was uploaded to Pixabay by Viscious-Speed.
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Dark, square, clean and tidy. What more can you ask for?
Source Jaromír Kavan
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The tile for this is based on a repeating unit close to a design on Pixabay. It can be had by selecting the rectangle in Inkscape and using shift-alt-i.
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