From a drawing in 'At home', J. Sowerby, J. Crane and T. Frederick, 1881.
Source Firkin
A seamless pattern from a tile made from a jpg on Pixabay. To get the tile select the rectangle in Inkscape and use shift-alt-i.
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Same classic 45-degree pattern, dark version.
Source Luke McDonald
Zerro CC tillable texture of stones photographed and made by me. CC0
Source Sojan Janso
Dark and hard, just the way we like it. Embossed triangles makes a nice pattern.
Source Ivan Ginev
Can never have too many knitting patterns, especially as nice as this.
Source Victoria Spahn
From a drawing in 'In an Enchanted Island', William Mallock, 1892.
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A seamless pattern the starting point for which was a 'colour modulo' texture in Paint.net.
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Submitted in a cream color, but you know how I like it.
Source Devin Holmes
A repeating graphic with ancient pattern. I came up with this name/title at last minute, so you may find that there is very little of ancientness in this pattern after all.
Source V. Hartikainen
Made by distorting a simple pattern using the 'sin waves' plugin for Paint.net and vectorising in Vector Magic
Source Firkin
Original minus the background
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Inspired by a drawing in 'Poems', James Smith, 1881.
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Zero CC tileable moss or lichen covered stone texture, edited from pixabay. CC0
Source Sojan Janso
Inspired by the B&O Play, I had to make this pattern.
Source Atle Mo
A light gray fabric pattern with faded vertical stripes.
Source V. Hartikainen
All good things come in threes, so I give you the third in my little concrete wall series.
Source Atle Mo
Redrawn based on a drawing in 'По Сѣверо-Западу Россіи' Konstantin Sluchevsky, 1897.
Source Firkin
A large (588x375px) sand-colored pattern for your ever-growing collection. Shrink at will.
Source Alex Tapein
Psychedelic Geometric Background No Black
Source GDJ
Here is a new seamless wood texture for using as blog or website backgrounds.
Source V. Hartikainen
Sounds like something from World of Warcraft. Has to be good.
Source Tony Kinard
Dark pattern with some nice diagonal stitched lines crossing over.
Source Ashton
From a drawing in 'At home', J. Sowerby, J. Crane and T. Frederick, 1881.
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From a drawing in 'From Snowdon to the Sea. Striking stories of North and South Wales', Marie Trevelyan, 1895.
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A seamless pattern the unit cell for which can be had by selecting the rectangle in Inkscape and using shift+alt+i.
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A background formed from an image of an old tile on the New York Metropolitan Museum of Art website. To get the base tile, select the rectangle in Inkscape and use shift-alt-i.
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