A simple circle. That’s all it takes. This one is even transparent, for those who like that.
Source Saqib
Dark pattern with some nice diagonal stitched lines crossing over.
Source Ashton
This seamless light brown background texture resembles a wallpaper with vertical stripes. One way to use it is as a tiled background on web sites.
Source V. Hartikainen
A light background pattern with diagonal stripes. Here's a simple light striped background for you.
Source V. Hartikainen
From a drawing in 'Art Embroidery', M.S. Lockwood and E. Glaister, 1878.
Source Firkin
Different from the original in being a simple tile stored as a pattern definition, rather than numerous repeated objects. Hence easy and quick to give this pattern to objects of different shapes. To get the tile in Inkscape, select the rectangle and use shift+alt+i.
Source Firkin
From a drawing in 'Cowdray: the history of a great English House', Julia Roundell, 1884.
Source Firkin
A seamless pattern of leopard skin. It should look nice as a background element on web pages.
Source V. Hartikainen
A seamless pattern formed from a sports car on clker.com. To get the tile, select the rectangle in Inkscape and use shift+alt+i.
Source Firkin
Not strictly seamless in that opposite edges are not identical. But they do marry up to make an interesting pattern
Source Firkin
Small gradient crosses inside 45-degree boxes, or bigger crosses if you will.
Source Wassim
A classic dark tile for a bit of vintage darkness.
Source Listvetra
Design drawn in Paint.net, vectorised using Vector Magic and finished in Inkscape.
Source Firkin
More tactile goodness. This time in the form of some rough cloth.
Source Bartosz Kaszubowski
A seamless texture traced from an image on opengameart.org shared by Scouser.
Source Firkin
One more sharp little tile for you. Subtle circles this time.
Source Blunia
Used correctly, this could be nice. Used in a bad way, all hell will break loose.
Source Atle Mo
You know, tiny and sharp. I’m sure you’ll find a use for it.
Source Atle Mo
This is so subtle I hope you can see it! Tweak at will.
Source Alexandre Naud
Remixed from an image that was uploaded to Pixabay by CatherineClennan
Source Firkin
More bright luxury. This is a bit larger than fancy deboss, and with a bit more noise.
Source Viszt Péter
Remixed from a drawing in 'Works. Popular edition', John Ruskin, 1886.
Source Firkin
From a drawing in 'Sun Pictures of the Norfolk Broads', Ernest Suffling, 1892.
Source Firkin