From a drawing in 'At home', J. Sowerby, J. Crane and T. Frederick, 1881.
Source Firkin
Number 5 in a series of 5 beautiful patterns. Can be found in colors on the submitter’s website.
Source Janos Koos
Brushed aluminum, in a bright gray version. Lovely 2X as well.
Source Andre Schouten
From a drawing in 'Cowdray: the history of a great English House', Julia Roundell, 1884.
Source Firkin
Beautiful dark noise pattern with some dust and grunge.
Source Vincent Klaiber
A seamless pale yellow paper background with a pattern of animal tracks.
Source V. Hartikainen
Fabric-ish patterns are close to my heart. French Stucco to the rescue.
Source Christopher Buecheler
From a drawing in 'Chambéry à la fin du XIVe siècle', Timoleon Chapperon, 1863.
Source Firkin
The name is totally random, but hey, it sounds good.
Source Atle Mo
Tweed is back in style – you heard it here first. Also, the @2X version here is great!
Source Simon Leo
To get the tile this is made up from select the rectangle in Inkscape and use 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
Used the 6th circle pattern designed by Viscious-Speed to create a print that can be used for card making or scrapbooking. Save as a PDF file for the best printing option.
Source Lovinglf
Prismatic Abstract Geometric Background 2
Source GDJ
The original has been presented as black on transparent and stored in the pattern definitions. To retrieve the unit tile select the rectangle in Inkscape and use shift+alt+i
Source Firkin
Free tiled background with colorful stripes and white splatter.
Source V. Hartikainen
Seamless pattern formed from a tile that can be had by selecting the rectangle in Inkscape and using shift-alt-i.
Source Firkin
A beautiful dark wood pattern, superbly tiled.
Source Omar Alvarado
A seamless texture traced from an image on opengameart.org shared by Scouser.
Source Firkin
This seamless background image should look nice on websites. It has a dark blue gray texture with vertical stripes, it tiles seamlessly and, like all of the background images here, it's free. So, if you like it, take it!
Source V. Hartikainen
It’s okay to be square! A nice light gray pattern with random squares.
Source Waseem Dahman
Light gray paper pattern with small traces of fiber and some dust.
Source Atle Mo
Adapted from an image that was uploaded to Pixabay by Anerma.
Source Firkin
Dark pattern with some nice diagonal stitched lines crossing over.
Source Ashton