A nice one indeed, but I have a feeling we have it already? If you spot a copy, let me know on Twitter.
Source Graphiste
Not so subtle. These tileable wood patterns are very useful.
Source Elemis
Zero CC tileable grass texture, photographed and made by me. CC0
Source Sojan Janso
Prismatic Curved Diamond Pattern 5 No Background
Source GDJ
A mid-tone gray pattern with some cement looking texture.
Source Hendrik Lammers
Prepared mostly as a raster in Paint.net and vectorised.
Source Firkin
The perfect pattern for all your blogs about type, or type-related matters.
Source Atle Mo
Utilising some flowers from Almeidah. To get the unit tile, select the rectangle in Inkscape and use shift-alt-i.
Source Firkin
The base gradient edited so now more details are rendered.
Source Lazur URH
An alternative colour scheme to the original seamless pattern.
Source Firkin
Same classic 45-degree pattern, dark version.
Source Luke McDonald
From a drawing in 'Sun Pictures of the Norfolk Broads', Ernest Suffling, 1892.
Source Firkin
A free seamless texture of reptile skin colored in a dark brown color. As always, you may use it as a repeated background image in your web design works, or for any other purposes.
Source V. Hartikainen
From a drawing in 'Gately's World's Progress', Charles Beale, 1886.
Source Firkin
Black And White Floral Pattern Background from PDP.
Source GDJ
Here's a bluish gray striped background pattern for use on web sites.
Source V. Hartikainen
A free background pattern with abstract green tiles.
Source V. Hartikainen