A simple example on using clones. You can generate a nice base for a pattern fill quickly with it.
Source Lazur URH
Small gradient crosses inside 45-degree boxes, or bigger crosses if you will.
Source Wassim
From a drawing in 'Art Embroidery', M.S. Lockwood and E. Glaister, 1878.
Source Firkin
A monochrome pattern from a tile that can be had by selecting the rectangle in Inkscaope and using shift+alt+i
Source Firkin
Remixed from a drawing that was uploaded to Pixabay by captenpub.
Source Firkin
This is indeed a bit strange, but here’s to the crazy ones!
Source Christopher Buecheler
Adapted from an image that was uploaded to Pixabay by Anerma.
Source Firkin
A seamless pattern created from a square tile. To get the tile, select the pattern in Inkscape and use shift+alt+i.
Source Firkin
Prismatic Geometric Pattern Background No Black
Source GDJ
From a tile that can be had by selecting the rectangle in Inkscape and using shift+alt+i.
Source Firkin
Wild Oliva or Oliva Wilde? Darker than the others, sort of a medium dark pattern.
Source Badhon Ebrahim
Seamless pattern formed from a tile that can be extracted by selecting the rectangle in Inkscape and using shift-alt-i.
Source Firkin
To celebrate the new feature, we need some sparkling diamonds.
Source Atle Mo
Prismatic Abstract Geometric Background 5
Source GDJ
Seamless pattern formed from a tile that can be had by selecting the rectangle in Inkscape and using shift-alt-i.
Source Firkin
Not the Rebel alliance, but a dark textured pattern.
Source Hendrik Lammers
You know I love paper patterns. Here is one from Stephen. Say thank you!
Source Stephen Gilbert
ZeroCC tileable mossy (lichen) stone texture, edited from pixabay. CC0
Source Sojan Janso
Never out of fashion and so much hotter than the 45º everyone knows, here is a sweet 60º line pattern.
Source Atle Mo
From a drawing in 'Bond Slaves. The story of a struggle.', Isabella Varley, 1893.
Source Firkin
This was formed by distorting an image of a background on Pixabay.
Source Firkin
Remixed from a drawing in 'Chambéry à la fin du XIVe siècle', Timoleon Chapperon, 1863.
Source Firkin
A bit strange this one, but nice at the same time.
Source Diogo Silva