From a drawing in 'At home', J. Sowerby, J. Crane and T. Frederick, 1881.
Source Firkin
To celebrate the new feature, we need some sparkling diamonds.
Source Atle Mo
Prismatic Geometric Tessellation Pattern 4 No Background
Source GDJ
The rectangular tile this is based on can be had by selecting the rectangle in Inkscape and using shift+alt+i
Source Firkin
Snap! It’s a pattern, and it’s not grayscale! Of course you can always change the color in Photoshop.
Source Atle Mo
Prismatic Hypnotic Pattern 2 No Background
Source GDJ
A seamless texture traced from an image on opengameart.org shared by Scouser.
Source Firkin
Pattern produced in Paint.net using the Vibrato plug-in.
Source Firkin
A seamless texture traced from an image on opengameart.org shared by Scouser.
Source Firkin
A seamless chequerboard pattern formed from a tile that can be had in Inkscape by selecting the rectangle and using shift+alt+i. Alternative colour scheme.
Source Firkin
Hexagonal dark 3D pattern. What more can you ask for?
Source Norbert Levajsics
From a drawing in 'In an Enchanted Island', William Mallock, 1892.
Source Firkin
ZeroCC tileable wood boards texture, photographed and made by me. CC0
Source Sojan Janso
I took the liberty of using Dmitry’s pattern and made a version without perforation.
Source Atle Mo
A seamless background of warped stripes on paper.
Source V. Hartikainen
A seamless canvas texture for using as background on websites. Colored in pale tones of brown.
Source V. Hartikainen
One can never have too few rice paper patterns, so here is one more.
Source Atle Mo
Sort of like the Photoshop transparent background, but better!
Source Alex Parker
One week and it's Easter already. Thought I would revisit the decorated egg contest at inkscape community: http://forum.inkscapecommunity.com/index.php?topic=118.0
Source Lazur URH
Some rectangles, a bit of dust and grunge, plus a hint of concrete.
Source Atle Mo
A topographic map like this has actually been requested a few times, so here you go!
Source Sam Feyaerts
This is lovely, just the right amount of subtle noise, lines and textures.
Source Richard Tabor
A topographic map like this has actually been requested a few times, so here you go!
Source Sam Feyaerts
Drawn in Paint.net and vectorised in Vector Magic.
Source Firkin
A black tile-able background with paper-like texture.
Source V. Hartikainen