Oh yes, it happened! A pattern in full color.
Source Atle Mo
A seamless pale yellow paper background with a pattern of animal tracks.
Source V. Hartikainen
Greyscale version of a pattern that came out of playing with the 'light rays' plug-in for Paint.net
Source Firkin
A seamless background tile of aged paper with shabby look.
Source V. Hartikainen
Sometimes you just need the simplest thing.
Source Fabricio
The unit cell for this seamless pattern can be had in Inkscape by selecting the rectangle and using 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
This was submitted in a beige color, hence the name. Now it’s a gray paper pattern.
Source Konstantin Ivanov
White circles connecting on a light gray background.
Source Mark Collins
Fake or not, it’s quite luxurious.
Source Factorio.us Collective
The image depicts a seamless pattern made using a bird's face.
Source Yamachem
From a drawing in 'Les Chroniqueurs de l'Histoire de France depuis les origines jusqu'au XVIe siècle', Henriette Witt, 1884.
Source Firkin
To get the tile this is based on, select the rectangle in Inkscape and use shift+alt+i.
Source Firkin
No idea what Nistri means, but it’s a crisp little pattern nonetheless.
Source Markus Reiter
Number 3 in a series of 5 beautiful patterns. Can be found in colors on the submitter’s website.
Source Janos Koos
The tile this is based on can be had by selecting the rectangle in Inkscape and using shift+alt+i
Source Firkin
Zerro CC tillable texture of stones photographed and made by me. CC0
Source Sojan Janso
I guess this is inspired by the city of Ravenna in Italy and its stone walls.
Source Sentel
Awesome name, great pattern. Who does not love space?
Source Nick Batchelor
Imagine you zoomed in 1000X on some fabric. But then it turned out to be a skeleton!
Source Angelica
From a design found in 'History of the Virginia Company of London; with letters to and from the first Colony, never before printed', Edward Neill, 1869.
Source Firkin
Thin lines, noise and texture creates this crisp dark denim pattern.
Source Marco Slooten