From a drawing in 'Cowdray: the history of a great English House', Julia Roundell, 1884.
Source Firkin
An abstract texture of black metal pipes (seamless).
Source V. Hartikainen
The basic shapes never get old. Simple triangle pattern.
Source Atle Mo
This is so subtle I hope you can see it! Tweak at will.
Source Alexandre Naud
Background Wall, Art Abstract, Block Well & CC0 texture.
Source Ractapopulous
If you’re sick of the fancy 3D, grunge and noisy patterns, take a look at this flat 2D brick wall.
Source Listvetra
Zerro CC tillable texture of stones photographed and made by me. CC0
Source Sojan Janso
The perfect pattern for all your blogs about type, or type-related matters.
Source Atle Mo
I love cream! 50x50px and lovely in all the good ways.
Source Thomas Myrman
Prismatic Abstract Geometric Background 2 No Black
Source GDJ
A dark metal plate with an embossed grid pattern and a bit of rust. Here's a dark metal plate texture for use as a tiled background on web pages.
Source V. Hartikainen
I have no idea what J Boo means by this name, but hey – it’s hot.
Source j Boo
From a drawing in 'At home', J. Sowerby, J. Crane and T. Frederick, 1881.
Source Firkin
It was called Navy Blue, but I made it dark. You know, the way I like it.
Source Ethan Hamilton
It’s like Shine Dotted’s sister, only rotated 45 degrees.
Source mediumidee
Medium gray fabric pattern with 45-degree lines going across.
Source Atle Mo
Simple gray checkered lines, in light tones.
Source Radosław Rzepecki
A seamless texture traced from an image on opengameart.org shared by Scouser.
Source Firkin
I’m not going to use the word Retina for all the new patterns, but it just felt right for this one. Huge wood pattern for ya’ll.
Source Atle Mo
Sometimes simple really is what you need, and this could fit you well.
Source Factorio.us Collective
The rectangular tile this is based on can be had by selecting the rectangle in Inkscape and using shift+alt+i
Source Firkin
Design drawn in Paint.net, vectorised using Vector Magic and finished in Inkscape.
Source Firkin