From a drawing in 'Les Chroniqueurs de l'Histoire de France depuis les origines jusqu'au XVIe siècle', Henriette Witt, 1884.
Source Firkin
Seamless , tileable CC-0 texture. Created by my own, feel free to use wherever you want!
Source Linolafett
Remixed from a drawing in 'Paul's Sister', Frances Peard, 1889.
Source Firkin
This is indeed a bit strange, but here’s to the crazy ones!
Source Christopher Buecheler
A free seamless background image with a texture of dark red "canvas". It should look very nice on web sites.
Source V. Hartikainen
An alternative colour scheme to the original seamless pattern.
Source Firkin
Seamless , tileable CC-0 texture. Created by my own, feel free to use wherever you want!
Source Linolafett
A seamless pattern created from a square tile. To get the tile, select the rectangle in Inkscape and use shift+alt+i.
Source Firkin
White little knobs, coming in at 10x10px. Sweet!
Source Amos
Dark and hard, just the way we like it. Embossed triangles makes a nice pattern.
Source Ivan Ginev
Number 1 in a series of 5 beautiful patterns. Can be found in colors on the submitter’s website.
Source Janos Koos
Abstract Tiled Background Extended 10
Source GDJ
Never out of fashion and so much hotter than the 45º everyone knows, here is a sweet 60º line pattern.
Source Atle Mo
8 by 8 pixels, and just what the title says.
Source pixilated
Original minus the background
Source Firkin
Used a cherry by doctormo to make this seamless pattern
Source Firkin
From a drawing in 'Handbook of the excursions proposed to be made by the Lincoln Diocesan Architectural Society, on the 27th and 28th of May, 1857', Edward Trollope, 1857.
Source Firkin
In the spirit of WWDC 2011, here is a dark iOS inspired linen pattern.
Source Atle Mo
Tile available in Inkscape using shift-alt-i on the selected rectangle
Source Firkin
It was called Navy Blue, but I made it dark. You know, the way I like it.
Source Ethan Hamilton
A new one called white wall, not by me this time.
Source Yuji Honzawa
Tiny circle waves, almost like the ocean.
Source Sagive
By popular request, an outline version of the pentagon pattern.
Source Atle Mo
A seamlessly repeating background pattern of wood. The image is procedurally generated, and, I think, it's turned out quite well.
Source V. Hartikainen