Light square grid pattern, great for a “DIY projects” sort of website, maybe?
Source Rafael Almeida
Colour version of the original pattern inspired by the front cover of 'Old and New Paris', Henry Edwards, 1894.
Source Firkin
Someone was asking about how to achieve a fur pattern at #inkscape irc so tried to make a filter on it. Flood filled fractal noises rigged together. May someone find a good use for these.
Source Lazur URH
One more brick pattern. A bit more depth to this one.
Source Benjamin Ward
Number five from the same submitter, makes my job easy.
Source Dima Shiper
Remixed from a drawing in 'Maidenhood; or, the Verge of the Stream', Laura Jewry, 1876.
Source Firkin
A dark gray, sandy pattern with small light dots, and some angled strokes.
Source Atle Mo
The tile for this is based on a repeating unit close to a design on Pixabay. It can be had by selecting the rectangle in Inkscape and using shift-alt-i.
Source Firkin
From a drawing in 'Art Embroidery', M.S. Lockwood and E. Glaister, 1878.
Source Firkin
This one needs to be used in small areas; you can see it repeat.
Source Luca
A seamless pattern the unit cell for which can be had by selecting the rectangle in Inkscape and using shift+alt+i
Source Firkin
A seamless paper background colored in pale yellow.
Source V. Hartikainen
An alternative colour scheme to the original seamless pattern.
Source Firkin
Remixed from a drawing in 'Line and form', Walter Crane, 1914.
Source Firkin
The act or state of corrugating or of being corrugated, a wrinkle; fold; furrow; ridge.
Source Anna Litvinuk
A bit strange this one, but nice at the same time.
Source Diogo Silva
A seamless pattern formed from background pattern 102
Source Firkin
From a tile that can be had by selecting the rectangle in Inkscape and using shift+alt+i.
Source Firkin
In the spirit of WWDC 2011, here is a dark iOS inspired linen pattern.
Source Atle Mo
From drawing in 'Musings in Maoriland', Thomas Bracken, 1890.
Source Firkin
Prismatic Abstract Line Art Pattern Background
Source GDJ