Utilising some flowers from Almeidah. To get the unit tile, select the rectangle in Inkscape and use shift-alt-i.
Source Firkin
From a drawing in 'The Quiver of Love', Walter Crane, 1876
Source Firkin
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
Sort of like the back of a wooden board. Light, subtle, and stylish, just the way we like it!
Source Nikolalek
This is sort of fresh, but still feels a bit old school.
Source Martuchox
From a drawing in 'Codogno e il suo territorio nella cronaca e nella storia'', Gio and Giarella Cairo, 1897.
Source Firkin
Prismatic Abstract Background Design
Source GDJ
Seamless pattern formed from a tile that can be had by selecting the rectangle in Inkscape and using shift-alt-i.
Source Firkin
Same as Silver Scales, but in black. Turn your site into a dragon with this great scale pattern.
Source Alex Parker
A seamless texture traced from an image on opengameart.org shared by Scouser.
Source Firkin
Recreated from a pattern found in 'Az Osztrák-Magyar Monarchia irásban és képben', 1882. To get the tile this is based on select the rectangle in Inkscape and use shift+alt+i.
Source Firkin
Colorful Floral Background No Black
Source GDJ
A pale yellow background pattern with vertical stripes. The stripes are partially faded. I think this background image turned out pretty well, especially those faded stripes.
Source V. Hartikainen
Recreated from a pattern found in 'Az Osztrák-Magyar Monarchia irásban és képben', 1882. To get the tile this is based on select the rectangle in Inkscape and use shift+alt+i.
Source Firkin
The image is a seamless pattern of a fishnet.
Source Yamachem
This is so subtle you need to bring your magnifier!
Source Carlos Valdez
This is the remix of "blue wave-seigaiha".This is the flowers of pink silk tree which is called "nemuno-ki".About pink silk tree ,refer to here:https://jp.pinterest.com/pin/500744052301210439/
Source Yamachem
Based on several public domain drawings on Wikimedia Commons. This was formed from a rectangular tile. The tile can be accessed in Inkscape by selecting the rectangle and using shift-alt-i.
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 'Art Embroidery', M.S. Lockwood and E. Glaister, 1878.
Source Firkin
Remixed from a drawing in 'The March of Loyalty', Letitia MacClintock, 1884.
Source Firkin
Small dots with minor circles spread across to form a nice mosaic.
Source John Burks
One of the few full-color patterns here, but this one was just too good to pass up.
Source Alexey Usoltsev
Used correctly, this could be nice. Used in a bad way, all hell will break loose.
Source Atle Mo
It’s an egg, in the form of a pattern. This really is 2012.
Source Paul Phönixweiß
A blue gray fabric-like texture for websites. An yet another fabric-like texture. It has subtle vertical and diagonal stripes to it.
Source V. Hartikainen