More in the paper realm, this time with fibers.
Source Jorge Fuentes
A seamless pattern created from a square tile. To get the tile, select the rectangle in Inkscape and use shift+alt+i.
Source Firkin
A seamless paper background texture colored in pale yellow. This seamless texture is ideal for those who need a yellow background image for their website. The texture resembles paper.
Source V. Hartikainen
Medium gray fabric pattern with 45-degree lines going across.
Source Atle Mo
Nice little grid. Would work great as a base on top of some other patterns.
Source Arno Gregorian
A topographic map like this has actually been requested a few times, so here you go!
Source Sam Feyaerts
From a drawing in 'From Snowdon to the Sea. Striking stories of North and South Wales', Marie Trevelyan, 1895.
Source Firkin
Retro Circles Background 4 No Black
Source GDJ
Background formed from the original with an emboss effect
Source GDJ
This one is rather fun and playful. The 2X could be used at 1X too!
Source Welsley
The basic shapes never get old. Simple triangle pattern.
Source Atle Mo
Drawn in Paint.net and vectorised in Vector Magic.
Source Firkin
The starting point for this was a texture drawn with the 'Radial Colors' plug-in in Paint.net.
Source Firkin
Remixed from a drawing in 'A Child of the Age', Francis Adams, 1894.
Source Firkin
The unit cell for this seamless pattern can be had in Inkscape by selecting the rectangle and using shift+alt+i
Source Firkin
Remixed from a drawing in 'In an Enchanted Island', William Mallock, 1892.
Source Firkin
A browner version of the original weathered fence texture.
Source Firkin
Greyscale version of a pattern that came out of playing with the 'slinky' plug-in for Paint.net
Source Firkin