From a drawing in 'A Rolling Stone. A tale of wrongs and revenge', John Hartley, 1878.
Source Firkin
Not the most creative name, but it’s a good all-purpose light background.
Source Dmitry
Seamless , tileable CC-0 texture. Created by my own, feel free to use wherever you want!
Source Linolafett
Not so subtle. These tileable wood patterns are very useful.
Source Elemis
The tile this fill pattern is based on can be had by using shift+alt+i on the rectangle.
Source Firkin
From a drawing in 'Resa i Afrika, genom Angola, Ovampo och Damaraland', P. Moller, 1899.
Source Firkin
Looks like an old wall. I guess that’s it then?
Source Viahorizon
Prismatic Curved Diamond Pattern 7 No Background
Source GDJ
This background pattern has futuristic look. So, maybe it could be used on websites or blogs dedicated to video games?!
Source V. Hartikainen
Derived from a PNG that was uploaded to Pixabay by nutkitten
Source Firkin
Adapted from an image that was uploaded to Pixabay by Anerma.
Source Firkin
Number 3 in a series of 5 beautiful patterns. Can be found in colors on the submitter’s website.
Source Janos Koos
A seamless pattern formed from a square tile. The tile can be retrieved by selecting the rectangle in Inkscape and using shift-alt-I.
Source Firkin
A seamless design of flowers remixed from a jpg on Pixabay by Prawny.
Source Firkin
Adapted heavily from a JPG that was uploaded to Pixabay by Viscious-Speed.
Source Firkin
Design drawn in Paint.net, vectorised using Vector Magic and finished in Inkscape.
Source Firkin
A beautiful dark padded pattern, like an old classic sofa.
Source Chris Baldie
A simple circle. That’s all it takes. This one is even transparent, for those who like that.
Source Saqib
This is a grid, only it’s noisy. You know. Reminds you of those printed grids you draw on.
Source Vectorpile
The unit cell for this seamless pattern can be had in Inkscape by selecting the rectangle and using shift+alt+i.
Source Firkin
This is lovely, just the right amount of subtle noise, lines and textures.
Source Richard Tabor
Traced from a drawing in 'Household Stories from the Collection of the Brothers Grimm', Wilhelm Carl Grimm , 1882.
Source Firkin
From a drawing in 'Prose and Verse ', William Linton, 1836.
Source Firkin