From a drawing in 'Handbook of the excursions proposed to be made by the Lincoln Diocesan Architectural Society, on the 27th and 28th of May, 1857', Edward Trollope, 1857.
Source Firkin
Utilising a bird from s-light and some flowers from Almeidah. To get the unit tile, select the rectangle in Inkscape and use shift-alt-i.
Source Firkin
A seamless texture traced from an image on opengameart.org shared by Scouser.
Source Firkin
Green Background Pattern
Source V. Hartikainen
A free green background pattern with a pattern of rhombuses on a seamless texture. Feel free to use it as a tiled background image on your web site.
Source V. Hartikainen
Dark pattern with some nice diagonal stitched lines crossing over.
Source Ashton
Remixed from a drawing in 'Paul's Sister', Frances Peard, 1889.
Source Firkin
A seamless chequerboard pattern formed from a tile that can be had in Inkscape by selecting the rectangle and using shift+alt+i. Alternative colour scheme.
Source Firkin
This is sort of fresh, but still feels a bit old school.
Source Martuchox
Not a flat you live inside, like in the UK – but a flat piece of cardboard.
Source Appleshadow
A good starting point for a cardboard pattern. This would work well in a variety of colors.
Source Atle Mo
Seamless pattern the tile for which can be had by using shift-alt-I on the selected rectangle in Inkscape.
Source Firkin
I love cream! 50x50px and lovely in all the good ways.
Source Thomas Myrman
Horizontal and vertical lines on a light gray background.
Source Adam Anlauf
From a drawing in 'Hubert Montreuil, or the Huguenot and the Dragoon', Francisca Ouvry, 1873.
Source Firkin
Mostly just mucked about with the colours and made one of the paths in the lead frame opaque. The glass remains transparent.
Source Firkin
More tactile goodness. This time in the form of some rough cloth.
Source Bartosz Kaszubowski
Pixel by pixel, sharp and clean. Very light pattern with clear lines.
Source M.Ashok
To get the tile this is based on, select the rectangle in Inkscape and use shift+alt+i
Source Firkin
Seamless pattern formed from a tile that can be had by selecting the rectangle in Inkscape and using shift-alt-i.
Source Firkin
From a drawing in 'Bond Slaves. The story of a struggle.', Isabella Varley, 1893.
Source Firkin
From a drawing in 'A Rolling Stone. A tale of wrongs and revenge', John Hartley, 1878.
Source Firkin
Neat little photography icon pattern.
Source Hossam Elbialy
Formed from a tile based on a drawing from 'Viaggi d'un artista nell'America Meridionale', Guido Boggiani, 1895.
Source Firkin
The image depicts a seamless pattern of a Japanese family crest called "chidori" in Japanese .A chidori in Japanese means a plover in English.
Source Yamachem
Zerro CC tillable texture of stones photographed and made by me. CC0
Source Sojan Janso
If you like it a bit trippy, this wave pattern might be for you.
Source Ian Soper
Paper pattern with small dust particles and 45-degree strokes.
Source Atle Mo
Beautiful dark noise pattern with some dust and grunge.
Source Vincent Klaiber