From a drawing in 'At home', J. Sowerby, J. Crane and T. Frederick, 1881.
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
A light brushed aluminum pattern for your pleasure.
Source Tim Ward
Geometric triangles seem to be quite hot these days.
Source Pixeden
This background pattern has futuristic look. So, maybe it could be used on websites or blogs dedicated to video games?!
Source V. Hartikainen
Remixed from a drawing in 'The March of Loyalty', Letitia MacClintock, 1884.
Source Firkin
Utilising some flowers from Almeidah. To get the unit tile, select the rectangle in Inkscape and use shift-alt-i.
Source Firkin
Abstract Stars Geometric Pattern Prismatic No Background
Source GDJ
A seamless dark leather-like background texture with diagonal lines that look like stitches.
Source V. Hartikainen
To get the tile this is based on select the rectangle in Inkscape and use shift-alt-i
Source Firkin
I skipped number 3, because it wasn’t all that great. Sorry.
Source Dima Shiper
Background Wall, Art Abstract, Block Well & CC0 texture.
Source Ractapopulous
The file was named striped lens, but hey – Translucent Fibres works too.
Source Angelica
Medium gray pattern with small strokes to give a weave effect.
Source Catherine
Here's a seamless brown cork board background texture. Feel free to download or reshare if you like.
Source V. Hartikainen
Prismatic Geometric Pattern Background 2
Source GDJ
The classic 45-degree diagonal line pattern, done right.
Source Jorick van Hees
From a drawing in 'Art Embroidery', M.S. Lockwood and E. Glaister, 1878.
Source Firkin