Oh yes, it happened! A pattern in full color.
Source Atle Mo
Dark pattern with some nice diagonal stitched lines crossing over.
Source Ashton
Pattern Background, Texture, Photoshop Structure style CC0 texture.
Source Darkmoon1968
From a drawing in 'Two Women in the Klondike', Mary Hitchcock, 1899.
Source Firkin
Some rectangles, a bit of dust and grunge, plus a hint of concrete.
Source Atle Mo
Seamless pattern formed from a tile that can be extracted by selecting the rectangle in Inkscape and using shift-alt-i.
Source Firkin
CC0 and a seamless pattern from a tile drawn in Paint.net .
Source SliverKnight
A seamless texture traced from an image on opengameart.org shared by Scouser.
Source Firkin
Prismatic Abstract Background Design
Source GDJ
A hint of orange color, and some crossed and embossed lines.
Source Adam Anlauf
The following free background pattern has glossy diagonal stripes as a texture to it, and it's colored in a light blue gray color. This background pattern is suitable for using in web design or any other graphic design projects. This applies to all background patterns here.
Source V. Hartikainen
I took the liberty of using Dmitry’s pattern and made a version without perforation.
Source Atle Mo
Alternative colour scheme to the original.
Source Firkin
More bright luxury. This is a bit larger than fancy deboss, and with a bit more noise.
Source Viszt Péter
The tile this is based on can be had by selecting the rectangle in Inkscape and using shift+alt+i
Source Firkin
I have no idea how to describe this one, but it’s light and delicate.
Source JBasoo
Colour version of the original pattern inspired by the front cover of 'Old and New Paris', Henry Edwards, 1894.
Source Firkin
Super detailed 16×16 tile that forms a beautiful pattern of straws.
Source Pavel
A heavy hitter at 400x400px, but lovely still.
Source Breezi
Design drawn in Paint.net, vectorised using Vector Magic and finished in Inkscape.
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
A version without colours blended together to give a different look.
Source Firkin
From a drawing in 'Kingsdene', Maria Fetherstonehaugh, 1878.
Source Firkin