These dots are already worn for you, so you don’t have to.
Source Matt McDaniel
To get the tile this is based on, select the rectangle in Inkscape and use shift+alt+i
Source Firkin
A seamless pale yellow paper background with a pattern of animal tracks.
Source V. Hartikainen
The green fibers pattern will work very well in grayscale as well.
Source Matteo Di Capua
Bumps, highlight and shadows – all good things.
Source Badhon Ebrahim
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
From a drawing in 'Cowdray: the history of a great English House', Julia Roundell, 1884.
Source Firkin
The unit cell for this seamless pattern can be had in Inkscape by selecting the rectangle and using shift+alt+i
Source Firkin
From a drawing in 'A Life Interest', Mrs Alexander, 1888.
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 repeating gloomy background image. This one consists of a pattern of black chains layered on top of a dark textured background.
Source V. Hartikainen
A background formed from an image of an old tile on the New York Metropolitan Museum of Art website. To get the base tile, select the rectangle in Inkscape and use shift-alt-i.
Source Firkin
Seamless tile drawn in Paint.net and vectorised in Vector Magic.
Source Firkin
Zerro CC tillable texture of stones photographed and made by me. CC0
Source Sojan Janso
A dark metallic background with a pattern of stamped dots. Here's a dark "metallic" background pattern for you.
Source V. Hartikainen
Prismatic Geometric Pattern Background 2 No Black
Source GDJ
Dark blue concrete wall with some small dust spots.
Source Atle Mo
Submitted as a black pattern, I made it light and a few steps more subtle.
Source Andy
Background formed from the original with an emboss effect.
Source Firkin
The rectangular tile this is based on can be had by selecting the rectangle in Inkscape and using shift+alt+i
Source Firkin
Prismatic Polka Dots Mark II 3 No Background
Source GDJ
Inspired by a drawing in 'Poems', James Smith, 1881.
Source Firkin