Submitted as a black pattern, I made it light and a few steps more subtle.
Source Andy
I’m not going to lie – if you submit something with the words Norwegian and Rose in it, it’s likely I’ll publish it.
Source Fredrik Scheide
Non-seamless pattern drawn in Paint.net and vectorised in Vector Magic.
Source Firkin
Some more diagonal lines and noise, because you know you want it.
Source Atle Mo
Remixed from a drawing in 'Maidenhood; or, the Verge of the Stream', Laura Jewry, 1876.
Source Firkin
From a drawing in 'Sun Pictures of the Norfolk Broads', Ernest Suffling, 1892.
Source Firkin
You know you can’t get enough of these linen-fabric-y patterns.
Source James Basoo
This tiled background comes in red and consists of tiles that look like gemstones. It is more for blogs or social profiles, I think.
Source V. Hartikainen
Medium gray fabric pattern with 45-degree lines going across.
Source Atle Mo
The unit cell for this seamless pattern can be had in Inkscape by selecting the rectangle and using shift+alt+i.
Source Firkin
Remixed from a drawing in 'Maidenhood; or, the Verge of the Stream', Laura Jewry, 1876.
Source Firkin
Looks like an old rug or a computer chip.
Source Patutin Sergey
Nothing like a clean set of bed sheets, huh?
Source Badhon Ebrahim
Nasty or not, it’s a nice pattern that tiles. Like they all do.
Source Badhon Ebrahim
New paper pattern with a slightly organic feel to it, using some thin threads.
Source Atle Mo
The image depicts a tiled seamless pattern.The tile represents four leaves aligned every 90 ° , which may look like a bird or a dragon .The original leaf design is from a Japanese old book.
Source Yamachem
Formed from a tile based on a drawing from 'Viaggi d'un artista nell'America Meridionale', Guido Boggiani, 1895.
Source Firkin
Paper pattern with small dust particles and 45-degree strokes.
Source Atle Mo
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
Farmer could be some sort of fabric pattern, with a hint of green.
Source Fabian Schultz
An abstract Background pattern of purple twisty patterns.
Source TikiGiki
A nice one indeed, but I have a feeling we have it already? If you spot a copy, let me know on Twitter.
Source Graphiste
Zero CC tileable ground (#2) cracked, crackled texture, made by me. CC0
Source Sojan Janso
Sharp pixel pattern, just like the good old days.
Source Paridhi