Tweed is back in style – you heard it here first. Also, the @2X version here is great!
Source Simon Leo
Washi (和紙?) is a type of paper made in Japan. Here’s the pattern for you!
Source Carolynne
A subtle shadowed checkered pattern. Increase the lightness for even more subtle sexiness.
Source Josh Green
A simple example on using clones. You can generate a nice base for a pattern fill quickly with it.
Source Lazur URH
Zerro CC tillable texture of stones photographed and made by me. CC0
Source Sojan Janso
Zerro CC tillable texture of stones photographed and made by me. CC0
Source Sojan Janso
From a drawing in 'Picturesque New Guinea', J Lindt, 1887.
Source Firkin
A pattern formed from a squared tile. The tile can be accessed in Inkscape by selecting the rectangle and using shift-alt-i.
Source Firkin
A seamless pattern the starting point for which was a 'colour modulo' texture in Paint.net.
Source Firkin
The tile this is based on can be had by selecting the rectangle in Inkscape and using shift+alt+i
Source Firkin
Remixed from a design on Pixabay. To get the tile this is based on select the rectangle in Inkscape and use shift-alt-i.
Source Firkin
Derived from a drawing in 'The Murmur of the Shells', Samuel Cowen, 1879.
Source Firkin
This is the remix of "polka dot seamless pattern".The image depicts polka dot seamless pattern.
Source Yamachem
A seamless pattern formed from background pattern 102
Source Firkin
Greyscale version of a pattern that came out of playing with the 'light rays' plug-in for Paint.net
Source Firkin
Prismatic Chevrons Pattern 5 With Background
Source GDJ
From a drawing in 'Art Embroidery', M.S. Lockwood and E. Glaister, 1878.
Source Firkin
CC0 and seamless wellington boot pattern.
Source SliverKnight
Sharp pixel pattern, just like the good old days.
Source Paridhi
A seamless texture traced from an image on opengameart.org shared by Scouser.
Source Firkin
Simple combination of stripy squares with their negatively coloured counterparts
Source Firkin
Looks like an old rug or a computer chip.
Source Patutin Sergey
A subtle shadowed checkered pattern. Increase the lightness for even more subtle sexiness.
Source Josh Green
A background pattern inspired by designs seen in 'Burghley. The Life of William Cecil', William Charlton, 1857.
Source Firkin