Your eyes can trip a bit from looking at this – use it wisely.
Source Michal Chovanec
Simple combination of stripy squares with their negatively coloured counterparts
Source Firkin
A seamless pattern created from a square tile. To get the tile, select the rectangle in Inkscape and use shift+alt+i.
Source Firkin
A seamless web background with texture of aged grid paper.
Source V. Hartikainen
Inspired by a drawing seen in 'City of Liverpool', James Picton, 1883.
Source Firkin
Design drawn in Paint.net, vectorised using Vector Magic and finished in Inkscape.
Source Firkin
If you like it a bit trippy, this wave pattern might be for you.
Source Ian Soper
This beige background pattern resembles a concrete wall with engravings or something similar to it.
Source V. Hartikainen
Has nothing to do with toast, but it’s nice and subtle.
Source Pippin Lee
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
A heavy dark gray base, some subtle noise and a 45-degree grid makes this look like a pattern with a tactile feel to it.
Source Atle Mo
From a drawing in 'Bond Slaves. The story of a struggle.', Isabella Varley, 1893.
Source Firkin
Zero CC tileable wood texture, made by me procedurally in Neo Texture Edit.
Source Sojan Janso
I asked Gjermund if he could make a pattern for us – result!
Source Gjermund Gustavsen
The image depicts a seamless pattern of the design which includes a stylized lotus and a stylized crane.I referred to the original image in a book which is into public domain.
Source Yamachem
Remixed from a design found in 'History of the Virginia Company of London; with letters to and from the first Colony, never before printed', Edward Neill, 1869.
Source Firkin
Formed by distorting the inside front cover of 'Diversæ insectarum volatilium : icones ad vivum accuratissmè depictæ per celeberrimum pictorem', Jacob Hoefnagel, 1630.
Source Firkin
No relation to the band, but damn it’s subtle!
Source Thomas Myrman
A pattern derived from repeating unit cells each derived from part of a fractal rendering in paint.net.
Source Firkin
Light honeycomb pattern made up of the classic hexagon shape.
Source Federica Pelzel
This seamless light brown background texture resembles a wallpaper with vertical stripes. One way to use it is as a tiled background on web sites.
Source V. Hartikainen
From a drawing in 'Art Embroidery', M.S. Lockwood and E. Glaister, 1878.
Source Firkin
Zerro CC tillable texture of stones photographed and made by me. CC0
Source Sojan Janso
The tile this is based on can be retrieved by selecting the rectangle in Inkscape and using shift+alt+i.
Source Firkin
One of the few full-color patterns here, but this one was just too good to pass up.
Source Alexey Usoltsev
Square design drawn in Paint.net and vectorized in Vector Magic.
Source Firkin
Alternative colour scheme to the original.
Source Firkin
From a drawing in 'Jardyne's Wife', Charles Wills, 1891.
Source Firkin