From a drawing in 'Art Embroidery', M.S. Lockwood and E. Glaister, 1878.
Source Firkin
With a name like this, it has to be hot. Diagonal lines in light shades.
Source Isaac
Beautiful dark noise pattern with some dust and grunge.
Source Vincent Klaiber
Remixed from a drawing in 'Paul's Sister', Frances Peard, 1889.
Source Firkin
From a drawing in 'In an Enchanted Island', William Mallock, 1892.
Source Firkin
The name is totally random, but hey, it sounds good.
Source Atle Mo
Nicely crafted paper pattern, although a bit on the large side (500x593px).
Source Blaq Annabiosis
Zero CC tileable moss or lichen covered stone texture, edited from pixabay. CC0
Source Sojan Janso
To get the tile this is based on select the rectangle in Inkscape and use shift+alt+i.
Source Firkin
From a drawing in 'Les Chroniqueurs de l'Histoire de France depuis les origines jusqu'au XVIe siècle', Henriette Witt, 1884.
Source Firkin
Seamless , tileable CC-0 texture. Created by my own, feel free to use wherever you want!
Source Linolafett
Original seamless pattern with an Inkscape filter.
Source Firkin
From a drawing in 'A Guide to the Guildhall of the City of London', John Baddeley, 1898.
Source Firkin
This is a semi-dark pattern, sort of linen-y.
Source Sagive SEO
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
Remixed from a drawing in 'An Index to Deering's Nottinghamia Vetus et Nova', Rupert Chicken, 1899. The unit tile can be had by selecting the rectangle in Inkscape and using shift-alt-i
Source Firkin
The green fibers pattern will work very well in grayscale as well.
Source Matteo Di Capua
Zerro CC tillable texture of stones photographed and made by me. CC0
Source Sojan Janso
I have no idea how to describe this one, but it’s light and delicate.
Source JBasoo
Prismatic Groovy Concentric Background No Black
Source GDJ
Simple wide squares with a small indent. Fits all.
Source Petr Šulc.
The starting point for this was a texture drawn with the 'Radial Colors' plug-in in Paint.net.
Source Firkin
Prismatic Snowflakes Pattern 2 No Background
Source GDJ