As simple and subtle as it gets. But sometimes that’s just what you want.
Source Designova
This is a hot one. Small, sharp and unique.
Source GraphicsWall
The image is the remix of "wire-mesh fence seamless pattern" .This is a more minute version of it.Sorry for the file size.Using path>difference in Inkscape, I will cut out any silhouette from this pattern and create a "meshed silhouette".
Source Yamachem
Zero CC tileable bark texture, photographed and made by me. CC0
Source Sojan Janso
Dead simple but beautiful horizontal line pattern.
Source Fabian Schultz
Here's a bluish gray striped background pattern for use on web sites.
Source V. Hartikainen
Pattern produced in Paint.net using the Vibrato plug-in.
Source Firkin
Background Wall, Art Abstract, Block Well & CC0 texture.
Source Ractapopulous
A background pattern inspired by designs seen in 'Burghley. The Life of William Cecil', William Charlton, 1857.
Source Firkin
Prismatic Groovy Concentric Background 3
Source GDJ
Prismatic Snowflakes Pattern 3 No Background
Source GDJ
Colour version of the original pattern inspired by the front cover of 'Old and New Paris', Henry Edwards, 1894.
Source Firkin
Zero CC tileable ground cracked, crackled, texture, made by me.
Source Sojan Janso
More tactile goodness. This time in the form of some rough cloth.
Source Bartosz Kaszubowski
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
Drawn in Paint.net using the kaleidoscope plug-in and vectorised.
Source Firkin
If you want png files of this u can download them here : viscious-speed.deviantart.com/gallery/27635117
Source Viscious-Speed
Remixed from a design seen on Pixabay. The basic tile can be had by selecting the rectangle in Inkscape and using shift+alt+i
Source Firkin
Remixed from a raster on Pixabay, that was uploaded by ArtsyBee.
Source Firkin
An interesting dark spotted pattern at an angle.
Source Hendrik Lammers
I know there is one here already, but this is sexy!
Source Gjermund Gustavsen
From a drawing in 'In an Enchanted Island', William Mallock, 1892.
Source Firkin