From a drawing in 'Les Chroniqueurs de l'Histoire de France depuis les origines jusqu'au XVIe siècle', Henriette Witt, 1884.
Source Firkin
First pattern tailor-made for Retina, with many more to come. All the old ones are upscaled, in case you want to re-download.
Source Atle Mo
An attempt for cleaning up the original image in a few steps.
Source Lazur URH
A background tile of dark textile. Made this a long time ago and just now decided to publish it.
Source V. Hartikainen
You could get a bit dizzy from this one, but it might come in handy.
Source Dertig Media
From a design found in 'History of the Virginia Company of London; with letters to and from the first Colony, never before printed', Edward Neill, 1869.
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Sharp pixel pattern looking like some sort of fabric.
Source Dmitry
A heavy hitter at 400x400px, but lovely still.
Source Breezi
From a tile that can be had by selecting the rectangle in Inkscape and using shift+alt+i.
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Inspired by an image that was uploaded to Pixabay by geralt
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Can never have too many knitting patterns, especially as nice as this.
Source Victoria Spahn
Retro Circles Background 7 No Black
Source GDJ
Psychedelic Geometric Background No Black
Source GDJ
Semi-light fabric pattern made out of random pixels in shades of gray.
Source Atle Mo
A seamless pattern from a tile made from a jpg on Pixabay. To get the tile select the rectangle in Inkscape and use shift-alt-i.
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Light gray version of the Binding pattern that looks a bit like fabric.
Source Newbury
I know there is one here already, but this is sexy!
Source Gjermund Gustavsen
Colour version of the original seamless pattern.
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Remixed from a design seen in 'Burghley. The Life of William Cecil', William Charlton, 1857.
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To get the tile this is based on, select the rectangle in Inkscape and use shift+alt+i.
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