Light gray pattern with an almost wall tile-like appearance.
Source Markus Tinner
The tile this is based on can be had by selecting the rectangle in Inkscape and using shift+alt+i
Source Firkin
Classic 45-degree pattern, light version.
Source Luke McDonald
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.
Source Firkin
To get the tile this is based on, select the rectangle in Inkscape and use shift+alt+i.
Source Firkin
A heavy dark gray base, some subtle noise and a 45-degree grid makes this look like a pattern with a tactile feel to it.
Source Atle Mo
The base gradient edited so now more details are rendered.
Source Lazur URH
Here's a bluish gray striped background pattern for use on web sites.
Source V. Hartikainen
A large (588x375px) sand-colored pattern for your ever-growing collection. Shrink at will.
Source Alex Tapein
Not the most creative name, but it’s a good all-purpose light background.
Source Dmitry
Colour version of a pattern that came out of playing with the 'light rays' plug-in for Paint.net
Source Firkin
From a drawing in 'Sun Pictures of the Norfolk Broads', Ernest Suffling, 1892.
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
The classic subtle pattern. Sort of wall/brick looking. Or moon-looking?
Source Joel Klein
I’m guessing this is related to the Sony Vaio? It’s a nice pattern no matter where it’s from.
Source Zigzain
A seamless texture of a rough concrete surface.
Source V. Hartikainen
An interesting dark spotted pattern at an angle.
Source Hendrik Lammers
A free seamless background image with a texture of dark red "canvas". It should look very nice on web sites.
Source V. Hartikainen
Prismatic Snowflakes Pattern No Background
Source GDJ
A seamless pattern from a tile drawn in Paint.net and vectorised in Vector Magic
Source Firkin
New paper pattern with a slightly organic feel to it, using some thin threads.
Source Atle Mo
Remixed from a drawing in 'Paul's Sister', Frances Peard, 1889.
Source Firkin
A dark one with geometric shapes and dotted lines.
Source Mohawk Studios
There are quite a few grid patterns, but this one is a super tiny grid with some dust for good measure.
Source Dominik Kiss
Recreated from a pattern found in 'Az Osztrák-Magyar Monarchia irásban és képben', 1882. To get the tile this is based on select the rectangle in Inkscape and use shift+alt+i.
Source Firkin
Utilising a bird from s-light and some flowers from Almeidah. To get the unit tile, select the rectangle in Inkscape and use shift-alt-i.
Source Firkin