Oh yes, it happened! A pattern in full color.
Source Atle Mo
Your eyes can trip a bit from looking at this – use it wisely.
Source Michal Chovanec
I know there is one here already, but this is sexy!
Source Gjermund Gustavsen
Prismatic Geometric Tessellation Pattern 2 No Background
Source GDJ
Remixed from a drawing in 'Maidenhood; or, the Verge of the Stream', Laura Jewry, 1876.
Source Firkin
A bit like smudged paint or some sort of steel, here is scribble light.
Source Tegan Male
The name Paisley reminds me of an old British servant. That’s just me.
Source Swetha
A dark metal plate with an embossed grid pattern and a bit of rust. Here's a dark metal plate texture for use as a tiled background on web pages.
Source V. Hartikainen
An aged paper background tile with smeared and pressed text.
Source V. Hartikainen
A seamless chequerboard pattern formed from a tile that can be had in Inkscape by selecting the rectangle and using shift+alt+i.
Source Firkin
Zero CC tileable wood texture, made by me procedurally in Neo Texture Edit.
Source Sojan Janso
That’s what it is, a dark dot. Or sort of carbon looking.
Source Tsvetelin Nikolov
A good starting point for a cardboard pattern. This would work well in a variety of colors.
Source Atle Mo
Prismatic Polka Dots Mark II 2 No Background
Source GDJ
Remixed from a drawing in 'Sun Pictures of the Norfolk Broads', Ernest Suffling, 1892. The tile this is based on can be had by selecting the rectangle in Inkscape and using shift+alt+i
Source Firkin
This background pattern contains worn out colorful stripes as a texture.
Source V. Hartikainen
Actually remixed from a pattern on Pixabay. But then noticed a very similar one on Openclipart.org uploaded by btj51q2.
Source Firkin
Remixed from a design seen in 'Burghley. The Life of William Cecil', William Charlton, 1857. The tile this is based on can be had by selecting the rectangle in Inkscape and using shift+alt+i.
Source Firkin
Because I love dark patterns, here is Brushed Alum in a dark coating.
Source Tim Ward
Small gradient crosses inside 45-degree boxes, or bigger crosses if you will.
Source Wassim
A pale orange background pattern with glossy groove stripes.
Source V. Hartikainen
Seamless Green Tile Background
Source V. Hartikainen
These dots are already worn for you, so you don’t have to.
Source Matt McDaniel