The classic notebook paper with horizontal stripes.
Source Are Sundnes
From a drawing in 'Les Chroniqueurs de l'Histoire de France depuis les origines jusqu'au XVIe siècle', Henriette Witt, 1884.
Source Firkin
Prismatic Geometric Pattern Background 2 No Black
Source GDJ
Abstract Tiled Background Extended 10
Source GDJ
Colour version of a pattern that came out of playing with the 'light rays' plug-in for Paint.net
Source Firkin
Not strictly seamless in that opposite edges are not identical. But they do marry up to make an interesting pattern
Source Firkin
This seamless web background texture looks like gray stone. It's great for using as a background image on web pages, or on some of their elements. Anyway, I hope you will find use for it.
Source V. Hartikainen
From a drawing in 'Real Sailor-Songs', John Ashton, 1891.
Source Firkin
A seamless pattern the starting point for which was a 'light rays' rendering in Paint.net.
Source Firkin
A very dark spotted twinkle pattern for your twinkle needs.
Source Badhon Ebrahim
This was formed by distorting an image of a background on Pixabay.
Source Firkin
Formed from decorative divider 184 in paint.net. Vectorised with Vector Magic.
Source Firkin
Alternative colour scheme. Not a pattern for fabrics, but one produced from a jpg of a stack of fabric items that was posted on Pixabay. The tile that this is based on can be had by selecting the rectangle in Inkscape and using shift+alt+i.
Source Firkin
Not a pattern for fabrics, but one produced from a jpg of a stack of fabric items that was posted on Pixabay. The tile that this is based on can be had by selecting the rectangle in Inkscape and using shift+alt+i.
Source Firkin
First pattern tailor-made for Retina, with many more to come. All the old ones are upscaled, in case you want to re-download.
Source Atle Mo
A white version of the very popular linen pattern.
Source Ant Ekşiler
Light gray grunge wall with a nice texture overlay.
Source Adam Anlauf
Prismatic Abstract Geometric Background 4
Source GDJ
Design drawn in Paint.net, vectorised using Vector Magic and finished in Inkscape.
Source Firkin
To get the tile this is based on select the rectangle in Inkscape and use shift+alt+i.
Source Firkin
A slightly more textured pattern, medium gray. A bit like a potato sack?
Source Bilal Ketab
White fabric looking texture with some nice random wave features.
Source Hendrik Lammers
This texture looks like old leather. It should look great as a background on web pages.
Source V. Hartikainen
Heavy depth and shadows here, but might work well on some mobile apps.
Source Damian Rivas
A free seamless background texture of "timber wall" (colored in dark brown).
Source V. Hartikainen