From a drawing in 'Chambéry à la fin du XIVe siècle', Timoleon Chapperon, 1863.
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Derived from an image that was uploaded to Pixabay by Darkmoon1968
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Design drawn in Paint.net, vectorised using Vector Magic and finished in Inkscape.
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The image depicts a Japanese Edo pattern called "kanoko or 鹿の子" meaning "fawn" which has a fur with small white spots.
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From a drawing in 'Two Women in the Klondike', Mary Hitchcock, 1899.
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The rectangular tile this is based on can be had by selecting the rectangle in Inkscape and using shift+alt+i
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Design drawn in Paint.net, vectorised using Vector Magic and finished in Inkscape.
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Adapted from a drawing in 'Line and form', Walter Crane, 1914.
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Design drawn in Paint.net, vectorised using Vector Magic and finished in Inkscape.
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From a drawing in 'The Quiver of Love', Walter Crane, 1876
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Retro Circles Background 5 No Black
Source GDJ
Not strictly seamless in that opposite edges are not identical. But they do marry up to make an interesting pattern
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I guess this one is inspired by an office. A dark office.
Source Andrés Rigo.
Remixed from a drawing in 'Line and form', Walter Crane, 1914.
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A beautiful dark padded pattern, like an old classic sofa.
Source Chris Baldie
Submitted by DomainsInfo – wtf, right? But hey, a free pattern.
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Zero CC tileable ground (#2) cracked, crackled texture, made by me. CC0
Source Sojan Janso
A seamless pattern with wide vertical stripes colored in pale yellow.
Source V. Hartikainen
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.
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A white version of the very popular linen pattern.
Source Ant Ekşiler
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.
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Same as gray sand but lighter. A sandy pattern with small light dots, and some angled strokes.
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From a drawing in 'Art Embroidery', M.S. Lockwood and E. Glaister, 1878.
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