From a drawing in 'Line and form', Walter Crane, 1914.
Source Firkin
Derived from an image that was uploaded to Pixabay by darkmoon1968
Source Firkin
From a drawing in 'Kingsdene', Maria Fetherstonehaugh, 1878.
Source Firkin
Zerro CC tillable texture of stones photographed and made by me. CC0
Source Sojan Janso
From a drawing in 'Less Black than we're painted', James Payn, 1884.
Source Firkin
The image a seamless pattern of a wire-mesh fence.I want you to use this pattern as a lower layer.
Source Yamachem
A seamless pattern recreated from an image on Pixabay. It is reminiscent of parquet flooring and is formed from a square tile, which can be recovered in Inkscape by selecting the ungrouped rectangle and using shift-alt-I together.
Source Firkin
Prismatic Groovy Concentric Background
Source GDJ
It’s okay to be square! A nice light gray pattern with random squares.
Source Waseem Dahman
The image depicts an edo-era pattern called "same-komon" or "鮫小紋"which looks like a shark skin.The "same" in Japanese means shark in English.
Source Yamachem
Small dots with minor circles spread across to form a nice mosaic.
Source John Burks
A repeating background with wood/straw like texture.
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
Design drawn in Paint.net, vectorised using Vector Magic and finished in Inkscape.
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Colour version of a pattern that came out of playing with the 'light rays' plug-in for Paint.net
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You know, tiny and sharp. I’m sure you’ll find a use for it.
Source Atle Mo
Drawn in Paint.net using the kaleidoscope plug-in and vectorised.
Source Firkin
This ladies and gentlemen, is texturetastic! Love it.
Source Adam Pickering
This is so subtle: We’re talking 1% opacity. Get your squint on!
Source Atle Mo
Prismatic Polyskelion Pattern No Background
Source GDJ
Same classic 45-degree pattern, dark version.
Source Luke McDonald