A simple bump filter made upon request at irc #inkscape at freenode. Made a screen capture of the making here: https://youtu.be/TGAWYKVLxQw
Source Lazur URH
These dots are already worn for you, so you don’t have to.
Source Matt McDaniel
Formed by distorting the inside front cover of 'Diversæ insectarum volatilium : icones ad vivum accuratissmè depictæ per celeberrimum pictorem', Jacob Hoefnagel, 1630.
Source Firkin
Formed by distorting an image on Pixabay that was uploaded by gustavorezende. To get the tile this is based on, select the rectangle in Inkscape and use shift+alt+i.
Source Firkin
This is a semi-dark pattern, sort of linen-y.
Source Sagive SEO
From a drawing in 'Sun Pictures of the Norfolk Broads', Ernest Suffling, 1892.
Source Firkin
Zero CC tileable pine bark texture, photographed and made by me. CC0
Source Sojan Janso
Not the most creative name, but it’s a good all-purpose light background.
Source Dmitry
Paper pattern with small dust particles and 45-degree strokes.
Source Atle Mo
A comeback for you: the popular Escheresque, now in black.
Source Patten
Awesome name, great pattern. Who does not love space?
Source Nick Batchelor
Continuing the geometric trend, here is one more.
Source Mike Warner
Seamless Prismatic Geometric Pattern With Background
Source GDJ
The image depicts a seamless pattern of Japanese Edo pattern called "kikkou-matsu" or "亀甲松" meaning " tortoiseshell-pinetree".The real pinetree is like this: https://jp.pinterest.com/pin/500744052301065077/
Source Yamachem
The perfect pattern for all your blogs about type, or type-related matters.
Source Atle Mo
Did some testing with Repper Pro tonight, and this gray mid-tone pattern came out.
Source Atle Mo
This background pattern contains a texture of yellow wood planks. I think it looks quite original.
Source V. Hartikainen
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
Remixed from a drawing in 'Analecta Eboracensia', Thomas Widdrington, 1897.
Source Firkin
To get the tile this is based on select the rectangle in Inkscape and use shift+alt+i.
Source Firkin
I have no idea how to describe this one, but it’s light and delicate.
Source JBasoo
Abstract Tiled Background Extended 8
Source GDJ
Seamless , tileable CC-0 texture. Created by my own, feel free to use wherever you want!
Source Linolafett