Stefan is hard at work, this time with a funky pattern of squares.
Source Stefan Aleksić
Remixed from a drawing in 'Line and form', Walter Crane, 1914.
Source Firkin
A repeatable image with dark background and metal grid pattern.
Source V. Hartikainen
From drawing in 'Musings in Maoriland', Thomas Bracken, 1890.
Source Firkin
A background pattern with blue on white vertical stripes.
Source V. Hartikainen
Basket Fibers, Basket Texture, Braid Background style CC0 texture.
Source 1A-Photoshop
Bigger is better, right? So here you have some large carbon fiber.
Source Factorio.us Collective
From a drawing in 'Bond Slaves. The story of a struggle.', Isabella Varley, 1893.
Source Firkin
To get the tile this is based on, select the rectangle in Inkscape and use shift+alt+i.
Source Firkin
From a drawing in 'At home', J. Sowerby, J. Crane and T. Frederick, 1881.
Source Firkin
Made by distorting a simple pattern using the 'sin waves' plugin for Paint.net and vectorising in Vector Magic
Source Firkin
A dark one with geometric shapes and dotted lines.
Source Mohawk Studios
Prismatic Triangular Background Design Mark II 5
Source GDJ
To get the tile this is based on select the rectangle in Inkscape and use shift-alt-i
Source Firkin
A background tile for web with abstract repeating texture of dark "stone wall".
Source V. Hartikainen
From a drawing in 'Artists and Arabs', Henry Blackburn, 1868
Source Firkin
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
A subtle shadowed checkered pattern. Increase the lightness for even more subtle sexiness.
Source Josh Green
Made by distorting a simple pattern using the 'sin waves' plugin for Paint.net and vectorising in Vector Magic
Source Firkin
Prismatic Triangular Background Design Mark II 5
Source GDJ
This yellow background consists of a pattern of glossy gold buttons arranged in polka dot style on a seamless texture. Here's a pale yellow background pattern. Feel free to use it for your needs!
Source V. Hartikainen
Different from the original in being a simple tile stored as a pattern definition, rather than numerous repeated objects. Hence easy and quick to give this pattern to objects of different shapes. To get the tile in Inkscape, select the rectangle and use shift+alt+i.
Source Firkin
One more brick pattern. A bit more depth to this one.
Source Benjamin Ward
A pattern drawn in Paint.net and vectorized in Vector Magic.
Source Firkin
A background formed from an image of an old tile on the New York Metropolitan Museum of Art website. To get the base tile, select the rectangle in Inkscape and use shift-alt-i.
Source Firkin