This one is super crisp at 2X. Lined paper with some dust and scratches.
Source HQvectors
From a drawing in 'Cassell's Library of English Literature', Henry Morley, 1883.
Source Firkin
Colored maple leaves scattered on a surface. This is tileable, so it can be used as a background or wallpaper.
Source Eady
Here's a new paper-like background for free use on personal and commercial projects (this applies to all background patterns here).
Source V. Hartikainen
Zerro CC tillable texture of stones photographed and made by me. CC0
Source Sojan Janso
Dead simple but beautiful horizontal line pattern.
Source Fabian Schultz
Floral patterns will never go out of style, so enjoy this one.
Source Lasma
Geometric triangles seem to be quite hot these days.
Source Pixeden
If you’re sick of the fancy 3D, grunge and noisy patterns, take a look at this flat 2D brick wall.
Source Listvetra
Simple combination of stripy squares with their negatively coloured counterparts
Source Firkin
Formed by distorting a JPG from PublicDomainPictures
Source Firkin
Prismatic Hexagonalist Pattern No Background
Source GDJ
Zerro CC tillable texture of stones photographed and made by me. CC0
Source Sojan Janso
A seamless pattern formed from a modified version of rwwgub's tile. To get the tile, select the rectangle in Inkscape and use shift+alt+i.
Source Firkin
Prismatic Groovy Concentric Background 5
Source GDJ
A light gray wall or floor (you decide) of concrete.
Source Atle Mo
More carbon fiber for your collections. This time in white or semi-dark gray.
Source Badhon Ebrahim
A background formed from an image of an old tile on the New York Metropolitan Museum of Art website. To get the base tile, select the rectangle in Inkscape and use shift-alt-i.
Source Firkin
Retro Circles Background 5 No Black
Source GDJ
A grid of squares with green colours. Since the colours are randomly distributed it is automatically seamless.
Source Firkin
Zero CC tileable hard cover red book, scanned and made by me. CC0
Source Sojan Janso
Number 4 in a series of 5 beautiful patterns. Can be found in colors on the submitter’s website.
Source Janos Koos