Three shades of gray makes this pattern look like a small carbon fiber surface. Great readability even for small fonts.
Source Atle Mo
Seamless , tileable CC-0 texture. Created by my own, feel free to use wherever you want!
Source Linolafett
A criss-cross pattern similar to one I saw mown into a sports field.
Source Firkin
Drawn in Paint.net using the kaleidoscope plug-in and vectorised.
Source Firkin
More bright luxury. This is a bit larger than fancy deboss, and with a bit more noise.
Source Viszt Péter
This one needs to be used in small areas; you can see it repeat.
Source Luca
From a drawing in 'Studies for Stories', Jean Ingelow, 1864.
Source Firkin
Element of beach pattern with background.
Source Rones
Number five from the same submitter, makes my job easy.
Source Dima Shiper
Heavily remixed from a drawing in 'Barbara Leybourne; a story of eighty years ago', Sarah Hamer, 1889.
Source Firkin
Here's a brown background pattern with subtle stripes. I hope you'll like the color. If not, feel free to change it using an image editor, if you know how of course. Personally, I'm using GIMP to create these backgrounds.
Source V. Hartikainen
A light brushed aluminum pattern for your pleasure.
Source Tim Ward
Remixed from a drawing in 'The Canadian horticulturist', 1892
Source Firkin
A version without colours blended together to give a different look.
Source Firkin
From a drawing in 'Line and form', Walter Crane, 1914.
Source Firkin
A seamless pattern formed from a square tile. To get the tile, select the rectangle in Inkscape and use shift+alt+i.
Source Firkin
More tactile goodness. This time in the form of some rough cloth.
Source Bartosz Kaszubowski
Zerro CC tillable texture of stones photographed and made by me. CC0
Source Sojan Janso
Seamless pattern formed from a tile that can be extracted by selecting the rectangle in Inkscape and using shift-alt-i.
Source Firkin
To get the tile this is made up from select the rectangle in Inkscape and use shift+alt+i.
Source Firkin
Love the style on this one, very fresh. Diagonal diamond pattern. Get it?
Source INS
This one could be the shirt of a golf player. Angled lines in different thicknesses.
Source Olivier Pineda
Vector version of a png that was uploaded to Pixabay by pencilparker
Source Firkin