Just to prove my point, here is a slightly modified dark version.
Source Atle Mo
This light background pattern has a texture of "frozen" surface with diagonal stripes. Here's an yet another addition to the collection of free website backgrounds.
Source V. Hartikainen
By popular request, an outline version of the pentagon pattern.
Source Atle Mo
A seamless pattern formed from miutopia's cakes on a tablecloth.
Source Firkin
Washi (和紙?) is a type of paper made in Japan. Here’s the pattern for you!
Source Carolynne
This one is quite simple in design, it consists of vertical stripes layered on top of a seamless texture.
Source V. Hartikainen
This is indeed a bit strange, but here’s to the crazy ones!
Source Christopher Buecheler
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
From a drawing in 'Hubert Montreuil, or the Huguenot and the Dragoon', Francisca Ouvry, 1873.
Source Firkin
Prismatic Abstract Line Art Pattern Background
Source GDJ
To get the tile this is based on, select the rectangle in Inkscape and use shift+alt+i.
Source Firkin
Can never have too many knitting patterns, especially as nice as this.
Source Victoria Spahn
Background formed from the original with an emboss effect.
Source Firkin
A seamless pattern from a tile drawn in Paint.net and vectorised in Vector Magic
Source Firkin
A white version of the very popular linen pattern.
Source Ant Ekşiler
It’s a hole, in a pattern. On your website. Dig it!
Source Josh Green
Zerro CC tillable texture of stones photographed and made by me. CC0
Source Sojan Janso
A bit like some carbon, or knitted netting if you will.
Source Anna Litvinuk
Feel free to download this "Dark Wood" background texture for your web site. The background tiles seamlessly!
Source V. Hartikainen
A background pattern inspired by designs seen in 'Burghley. The Life of William Cecil', William Charlton, 1857.
Source Firkin
A background pattern with a look of rough fabric.
Source V. Hartikainen