The classic notebook paper with horizontal stripes.
Source Are Sundnes
An emulated “transparent” background pattern, like that of all kinds of computer graphics software.
Source AdamStanislav
This beige background pattern resembles a concrete wall with engravings or something similar to it.
Source V. Hartikainen
I guess this is inspired by the city of Ravenna in Italy and its stone walls.
Source Sentel
From a drawing in 'Uit de geschiedenis der Heilige Stede te Amsterdam', Yohannes Sterck, 1898.
Source Firkin
Nice little grid. Would work great as a base on top of some other patterns.
Source Arno Gregorian
A seamless pattern based on a rectangular tile that can be retrieved in Inkscape by selecting the rectangle and using shift-alt-i.
Source Firkin
Not so subtle. These tileable wood patterns are very useful.
Source Elemis
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
Not the Rebel alliance, but a dark textured pattern.
Source Hendrik Lammers
To get the tile this is based on, select the rectangle in Inkscape and use shift+alt+i.
Source Firkin
A repeating background with seamless texture of stone. There haven't been any stone-like backgrounds for a while, so I have decided to create one more. The rest can be found in the appropriate category.
Source V. Hartikainen
A seamless pattern recreated from an image on Pixabay. It is reminiscent of parquet flooring and is formed from a square tile, which can be recovered in Inkscape by selecting the ungrouped rectangle and using shift-alt-I together.
Source Firkin
Seamless pattern formed from a tile that can be extracted by selecting the rectangle in Inkscape and using shift-alt-i.
Source Firkin
The unit cell for this seamless pattern can be had in Inkscape by selecting the rectangle and using shift+alt+i.
Source Firkin
A chequerboard pattern with a fruit theme. The fruits are from a posting by inkscapeforum.it.
Source Firkin
Tiny circle waves, almost like the ocean.
Source Sagive
Because I love dark patterns, here is Brushed Alum in a dark coating.
Source Tim Ward
Neat little photography icon pattern.
Source Hossam Elbialy
I asked Gjermund if he could make a pattern for us – result!
Source Gjermund Gustavsen
To get the tile this is made up from select the rectangle in Inkscape and use shift+alt+i.
Source Firkin
Background pattern originally a PNG drawn in Paint.net
Source Firkin
Derived from an image that was uploaded to Pixabay by Kaz
Source Firkin
This is so subtle you need to bring your magnifier!
Source Carlos Valdez
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