More in the paper realm, this time with fibers.
Source Jorge Fuentes
A seamless pattern from a tile drawn in Paint.net and vectorised in Vector Magic
Source Firkin
A seamless pattern formed from a tile made from page ornament 22. To get the tile, select the rectangle in Inkscape and use shift+alt+i.
Source Firkin
The green fibers pattern will work very well in grayscale as well.
Source Matteo Di Capua
A seamless texture traced from an image on opengameart.org shared by Scouser.
Source Firkin
Prismatic Curved Diamond Pattern 2 No Background
Source GDJ
Lovely light gray floral motif with some subtle shades.
Source GraphicsWall
A monochrome pattern from a tile that can be had by selecting the rectangle in Inkscaope and using shift+alt+i
Source Firkin
Tiny, tiny 3D cubes. Reminds me of the good old pattern from k10k.
Source Etienne Rallion
The classic subtle pattern. Sort of wall/brick looking. Or moon-looking?
Source Joel Klein
The name tells you it has curves. Oh yes, it does!
Source Peter Chon
Made by distorting a simple pattern using the 'sin waves' plugin for Paint.net and vectorising in Vector Magic
Source Firkin
Prismatic Groovy Concentric Background 4
Source GDJ
Classic vertical lines, in all its subtlety.
Source Cody L
Remixed from an image that was uploaded to Pixabay by Pixeline
Source Firkin
Remixed from a design found in 'History of the Virginia Company of London; with letters to and from the first Colony, never before printed', Edward Neill, 1869.
Source Firkin
Made by distorting a simple pattern using the 'sin waves' plugin for Paint.net and vectorising in Vector Magic
Source Firkin
Same as Silver Scales, but in black. Turn your site into a dragon with this great scale pattern.
Source Alex Parker
Subtle scratches on a light gray background.
Source Andrey Ovcharov
The unit cell for this seamless pattern can be had in Inkscape by selecting the rectangle and using shift+alt+i
Source Firkin
A seamless background colored in pale orange. It has a paper like texture with diagonal grid pattern.
Source V. Hartikainen