Oh yes, it happened! A pattern in full color.
Source Atle Mo
Heavily remixed from a drawing that was uploaded to Pixabay by ractapopulous
Source Firkin
From a drawing in 'Art Embroidery', M.S. Lockwood and E. Glaister, 1878.
Source Firkin
Light square grid pattern, great for a “DIY projects” sort of website, maybe?
Source Rafael Almeida
A bit simplified version. Although it could be edited out to be simpler. Anyway, this time the tiling is converted to a pattern fill -which is using clipping for the tile's edges.
Source Lazur URH
This was formed by distorting an image of a background on Pixabay.
Source Firkin
Light gray pattern with an almost wall tile-like appearance.
Source Markus Tinner
All good things come in threes, so I give you the third in my little concrete wall series.
Source Atle Mo
He influenced us all. “Don’t be sad because it’s over. Smile because it happened.”
Source Atle Mo
A seamless pattern formed from a tile that can be had in Inkscape by selecting the rectangle and using shift+alt+i.
Source Firkin
Here's a new gray "fabric" pattern. Use it as backgrounds for websites or for other purposes.
Source V. Hartikainen
Derived from a drawing in 'The Murmur of the Shells', Samuel Cowen, 1879.
Source Firkin
Similar to original, but without gaps in between the arrows. This seamless pattern was created from a rectangular tile. To get the tile, select the rectangle in Inkscape and use shift+alt+i.
Source Firkin
Floral patterns might not be the hottest thing right now, but you never know when you need it!
Source Lauren
Seamless pattern formed from a tile that can be extracted by selecting the rectangle in Inkscape and using shift-alt-i.
Source Firkin
From a drawing in 'Artists and Arabs', Henry Blackburn, 1868.
Source Firkin
A black tile-able background with paper-like texture.
Source V. Hartikainen
A seamless stone-like background for blogs or any other type of websites.
Source V. Hartikainen
Prismatic Groovy Concentric Background 5
Source GDJ
Not so subtle. These tileable wood patterns are very useful.
Source Elemis