Different from the original in being a simple tile stored as a pattern definition, rather than numerous repeated objects. Hence easy and quick to give this pattern to objects of different shapes. To get the tile in Inkscape, select the rectangle and use shift+alt+i.
Source Firkin
After 1 comes 2, same but different. You get the idea.
Source Hendrik Lammers
A slightly grainy paper pattern with small horizontal and vertical strokes.
Source Atle Mo
You know you can’t get enough of these linen-fabric-y patterns.
Source James Basoo
Drawn in Paint.net using the kaleidoscope plug-in and vectorised.
Source Firkin
Zerro CC tillable texture of stones photographed and made by me. CC0
Source Sojan Janso
The square tile this is based on can be had by selecting the rectangle in Inkscape and using shift+alt+i
Source Firkin
This is indeed a bit strange, but here’s to the crazy ones!
Source Christopher Buecheler
Here's a new paper-like background for free use on personal and commercial projects (this applies to all background patterns here).
Source V. Hartikainen
A seamless pattern based on a rectangular tile that can be retrieved in Inkscape by selecting the rectangle and using shift-alt-i.
Source Firkin
Pattern Background, Texture, Photoshop Structure style CC0 texture.
Source Darkmoon1968
This is a seamless pattern of regular hexagon which has a honeycomb structure.
Source Yamachem
A seamless pattern from a tile made from a jpg on Pixabay. To get the tile select the rectangle in Inkscape and use shift-alt-i.
Source Firkin
Zero CC tileable dry grass texture, photographed and made by me. CC0
Source Sojan Janso
Actually, there's no clouds in it, but I think it looks quite nice.
Source V. Hartikainen
This was formed by distorting an image of a background on Pixabay.
Source Firkin
This background pattern contains worn out colorful stripes as a texture.
Source V. Hartikainen