Part of Bayeux Tapestry 4 #2446
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From a drawing in 'Les Chroniqueurs de l'Histoire de France depuis les origines jusqu'au XVIe siècle', Henriette Witt, 1884.

Source Firkin

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Background pattern 314 (colour 2) #1838
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The square tile this is based on can be had by selecting the rectangle in Inkscape and using shift+alt+i

Source Firkin

Always Grey@2X #54
 Dark  CC BY-SA 3.0

Crossing lines with a subtle emboss effect on a dark background.

Source Stefan Aleksić

Background pattern 225 (colour 2) #2326
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Seamless pattern formed from a tile that can be extracted by selecting the rectangle in Inkscape and using shift-alt-i.

Source Firkin

Flower pattern 2 #160
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With a gold filter.

Source Lazur URH

Prismatic Geometric Tessellation Pattern 3 No Background #555
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Prismatic Geometric Tessellation Pattern 3 No Background

Source GDJ

Background pattern 314 #1839
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The square tile this is based on can be had by selecting the rectangle in Inkscape and using shift+alt+i

Source Firkin

Strawberry seamless pattern #208
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This is the remix of "Strawberry Pattern Background" uploaded by "GDJ". Thanks. I realigned strawberries so as to get seamless and changed the BG color.

Source Yamachem

Prismatic 3D Isometric Tessellation Pattern 6 #148
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Prismatic 3D Isometric Tessellation Pattern 6

Source GDJ

Fabric pattern #2402
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Alternative colour scheme. Not a pattern for fabrics, but one produced from a jpg of a stack of fabric items that was posted on Pixabay. The tile that this is based on can be had by selecting the rectangle in Inkscape and using shift+alt+i.

Source Firkin

Paven@2X #297
 Grid  CC BY-SA 3.0

A subtle shadowed checkered pattern. Increase the lightness for even more subtle sexiness.

Source Josh Green

Colorful Stripes Background #400
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Colorful Stripes Background

Source GDJ

Pattern cleanup 4 #157
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An attempt for cleaning up the original image in a few steps.

Source Lazur URH

Retina Dust@2X #916
 Light  CC BY-SA 3.0

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

Retro Squares Background 9 #399
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Retro Squares Background 9

Source GDJ

Background pattern 266 #2068
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Remixed from a drawing in 'Some account of the Worshipful Company of Ironmongers', John Nicholl, 1866.

Source Firkin