From a drawing in 'Navigations de Alouys de Cademoste.-La Navigation du Capitaine Pierre Sintre', Alvise da ca da Mosto, 1895.
Source Firkin
More leather, and this time it’s bigger! You know, in case you need that.
Source Elemis
A dark one with geometric shapes and dotted lines.
Source Mohawk Studios
Thin lines, noise and texture creates this crisp dark denim pattern.
Source Marco Slooten
Derived from a drawing in 'At home', J. Sowerby, J. Crane and T. Frederick, 1881.
Source Firkin
Remixed from a drawing in 'The Canadian horticulturist', 1892
Source Firkin
This tiled background comes in red and consists of tiles that look like gemstones. It is more for blogs or social profiles, I think.
Source V. Hartikainen
Black brick wall pattern. Brick your site up!
Source Alex Parker
Prismatic Abstract Geometric Background 3
Source GDJ
From a drawing in 'Worsborough; its historical associations and rural attractions', Joseph Wilkinson, 1879.
Source Firkin
Inspired by this, I came up with this pattern. Madness!
Source Atle Mo
Seamless Prismatic Pythagorean Line Art Pattern No Background. A seamless pattern that includes the original tile (go to Objects / Pattern / Pattern To Objects in Inkscape's menu to extract it).
Source GDJ
This is a grid, only it’s noisy. You know. Reminds you of those printed grids you draw on.
Source Vectorpile
Medium gray fabric pattern with 45-degree lines going across.
Source Atle Mo
Three shades of gray makes this pattern look like a small carbon fiber surface. Great readability even for small fonts.
Source Atle Mo
The rectangular tile this is based on can be had by selecting the rectangle in Inkscape and using shift+alt+i
Source Firkin
Seamless pattern formed from a tile that can be had by selecting the rectangle in Inkscape and using shift-alt-i.
Source Firkin
Some rectangles, a bit of dust and grunge, plus a hint of concrete.
Source Atle Mo
A seamless background drawn in Paint.net and vectorised with Vector Magic. The starting point was a photograph of drinking straws from Pixabay.
Source Firkin
Seamless Dark Grunge Texture. Here's a new grunge texture for use as a background.
Source V. Hartikainen
Prismatic Abstract Geometric Background derived from an image on Pixabay.
Source GDJ
Remixed from a PNG that was uploaded to Pixabay by VictorianLady
Source Firkin