I guess this is inspired by the city of Ravenna in Italy and its stone walls.
Source Sentel
From a drawing in 'Art Embroidery', M.S. Lockwood and E. Glaister, 1878.
Source Firkin
Paper model of a tetrahedron. Modelo de papel de um tetraedro.
Source laobc
A pattern derived from part of a fractal rendering in Paint.net.
Source Firkin
I have no idea what J Boo means by this name, but hey – it’s hot.
Source j Boo
Zerro CC tillable texture of stones photographed and made by me. CC0
Source Sojan Janso
This is the remix of "blue wave-seigaiha".The image depicts a seamless pattern of the front upper part of Japanese five yen coin which is used currently.This design represents a rice with ripe golden ears.
Source Yamachem
A seamless pattern of dark bricks. Maybe it's not very realistic, but it looks good in my opinion.
Source V. Hartikainen
Lovely pattern with splattered vintage speckles.
Source David Pomfret
From a drawing in 'Storia del Palazzo Vecchio in Firenze', Aurelio Gotti, 1889.
Source Firkin
Thin lines, noise and texture creates this crisp dark denim pattern.
Source Marco Slooten
High detail stone wall with minor cracks and specks.
Source Projecteightyfive
From a drawing in 'Friend or Fortune? The story of a strange year', Robert Overton, 1897.
Source Firkin
So tiny, just 7 by 7 pixels – but still so sexy. Ah yes.
Source Dmitriy Prodchenko
You know you can’t get enough of these linen-fabric-y patterns.
Source James Basoo
Because I love dark patterns, here is Brushed Alum in a dark coating.
Source Tim Ward
I guess this one is inspired by an office. A dark office.
Source Andrés Rigo.
Three shades of gray makes this pattern look like a small carbon fiber surface. Great readability even for small fonts.
Source Atle Mo
A free background pattern with abstract green tiles.
Source V. Hartikainen
From a design found in 'History of the Virginia Company of London; with letters to and from the first Colony, never before printed', Edward Neill, 1869.
Source Firkin
This metal background pattern resembles a metal plate with rivets. Solid rivets on a metal plate.
Source V. Hartikainen
From a drawing in 'Codogno e il suo territorio nella cronaca e nella storia'', Gio and Giarella Cairo, 1897.
Source Firkin
Remixed from a drawing in 'Paul's Sister', Frances Peard, 1889.
Source Firkin
Design drawn in Paint.net, vectorised using Vector Magic and finished in Inkscape.
Source Firkin
A simple but elegant classic. Every collection needs one of these.
Source Christopher Burton