This background pattern contains a texture of yellow wood planks. I think it looks quite original.
Source V. Hartikainen
A nice one indeed, but I have a feeling we have it already? If you spot a copy, let me know on Twitter.
Source Graphiste
An interesting dark spotted pattern at an angle.
Source Hendrik Lammers
First pattern tailor-made for Retina, with many more to come. All the old ones are upscaled, in case you want to re-download.
Source Atle Mo
A bit like some carbon, or knitted netting if you will.
Source Anna Litvinuk
Paper pattern with small dust particles and 45-degree strokes.
Source Atle Mo
The image depicts a seamless pattern of a fishnet with a plenty of fish.It may be a lucky charm for fishermen.
Source Yamachem
Prismatic Rounded Squares Grid 4 No Background
Source GDJ
From a drawing in 'From Snowdon to the Sea. Striking stories of North and South Wales', Marie Trevelyan, 1895.
Source Firkin
From a drawing in 'Art Embroidery', M.S. Lockwood and E. Glaister, 1878.
Source Firkin
A lovely light gray pattern with stripes and a dash of noise.
Source V. Hartikainen
You could get a bit dizzy from this one, but it might come in handy.
Source Dertig Media
To get the repeating unit, select the rectangle in Inkscape and use shift+alt+i
Source Firkin
To get the tile this is based on, select the rectangle in Inkscape and use shift+alt+i.
Source Firkin
Just the symbols of the signs of the zodiac distributed in a chequer board-like pattern
Source Firkin
Colourful background achieved with gradient fills.
Source Firkin
A bit of scratched up grayness. Always good.
Source Dmitry
From a drawing in 'The Quiver of Love', Walter Crane, 1876
Source Firkin
With a name like this, it has to be hot. Diagonal lines in light shades.
Source Isaac
From a drawing in 'Sun Pictures of the Norfolk Broads', Ernest Suffling, 1892.
Source Firkin
Coming in at 666x666px, this is an evil big pattern, but nice and soft at the same time.
Source Atle Mo
I know there is one here already, but this is sexy!
Source Gjermund Gustavsen
The square tile this is based on can be had by selecting the rectangle in Inkscape and using shift+alt+i
Source Firkin
The original has been presented as black on transparent and stored in the pattern definitions. To retrieve the unit tile select the rectangle in Inkscape and use shift+alt+i
Source Firkin