Dark, lines, noise, tactile. You get the drift.
Source Anatoli Nicolae
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
Prepared mostly as a raster in Paint.net and vectorised.
Source Firkin
To get the tile this is based on select the rectangle in Inkscape and use shift+alt+i.
Source Firkin
Remixed from a drawing in 'Chambéry à la fin du XIVe siècle', Timoleon Chapperon, 1863.
Source Firkin
If you’re sick of the fancy 3D, grunge and noisy patterns, take a look at this flat 2D brick wall.
Source Listvetra
Zero CC tileable seed texture, edited by me to be seamless from a Pixabay image. CC0
Source Sojan Janso
Zero CC tileable wood texture, made by me procedurally in Neo Texture Edit.
Source Sojan Janso
The unit cell for this seamless pattern can be had in Inkscape by selecting the rectangle and using shift+alt+i.
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
I know there is one here already, but this is sexy!
Source Gjermund Gustavsen
A seamless pattern formed from miutopia mug remixes on a tablecloth.
Source Firkin
Just to prove my point, here is a slightly modified dark version.
Source Atle Mo
A bit like some carbon, or knitted netting if you will.
Source Anna Litvinuk
To get the tile this is made up from select the rectangle in Inkscape and use shift+alt+i.
Source Firkin
Not the most creative name, but it’s a good all-purpose light background.
Source Dmitry
The image depicts a seamless pattern of a Japanese family crest called "chidori" in Japanese .A chidori in Japanese means a plover in English.
Source Yamachem
Prismatic Curved Diamond Pattern 4 No Background
Source GDJ
Just what the name says, paper fibers. Always good to have.
Source Heliodor jalba
After 1 comes 2, same but different. You get the idea.
Source Hendrik Lammers
A seamless pattern that includes the original tile (go to Objects / Pattern / Pattern To Objects in Inkscape's menu to extract it).
Source GDJ
Number 3 in a series of 5 beautiful patterns. Can be found in colors on the submitter’s website.
Source Janos Koos
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
A seamless pattern formed from background pattern 102
Source Firkin
A seamless pattern formed from miutopia's cakes on a tablecloth.
Source Firkin