diff --git a/src/Model.cpp b/src/Model.cpp
index 618ce4e..a2f9ff3 100644
--- a/src/Model.cpp
+++ b/src/Model.cpp
@@ -138,3 +138,18 @@ Model::operator glm::mat4() const
 {
     return model_transformation;
 }
+
+/* Increment offset that indicates which tile texture is active. If offset reaches the end of the container,
+ * start over from the beginning. */
+void Background::next()
+{
+    offset = ++offset % model_texture.size();
+}
+
+/* Return the currently active tile texture. */
+const sb::Texture& Background::tile() const
+{
+    auto position = model_texture.begin();
+    std::advance(position, offset);
+    return position->second;
+}
diff --git a/src/Model.hpp b/src/Model.hpp
index 25b224f..0c3d2f6 100644
--- a/src/Model.hpp
+++ b/src/Model.hpp
@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@
 #include <string>
 #include <map>
 #include <memory>
+#include <iterator>
 #include "glm/glm.hpp"
 #include "Attributes.hpp"
 #include "Texture.hpp"
@@ -28,7 +29,7 @@
 class Model
 {
 
-private:
+protected:
 
     std::map<std::string, std::shared_ptr<sb::Attributes>> model_attributes;
     std::map<std::string, sb::Texture> model_texture;
@@ -69,10 +70,24 @@ public:
             {1.0f, 1.0f}, {1.0f, 0.0f}, {0.0f, 0.0f}
         });
 
-public:
-
     Plane() : Model(std::map<std::string, std::shared_ptr<sb::Attributes>>({{"position", position}, {"uv", uv}})) {}
 
 };
 
+/* Plane that stores multiple textures which can be cycled through and looped. Only one texture is
+ * active at a time, returned by Background::current. Cycle only goes forward, using Background::next. */
+class Background : public Plane
+{
+
+private:
+
+    std::uint8_t offset = 0;
+
+public:
+
+    void next();
+    const sb::Texture& tile() const;
+
+};
+
 #endif
diff --git a/src/Pudding.cpp b/src/Pudding.cpp
index a730048..2ad5f07 100644
--- a/src/Pudding.cpp
+++ b/src/Pudding.cpp
@@ -38,11 +38,21 @@ Pudding::Pudding()
     /* use gl context so we can draw 3D */
     load_gl_context();
     load_tiles();
-    Model boom;
+    Model boom, kaboom;
     boom["hello world"] = std::make_shared<sb::Attributes>(sb::Attributes{1, 2, 3, 4, 5});
     std::cout << *boom["hello world"] << std::endl;
     boom.attributes("bam", {{4.2f, 42.0f, 420.0f}, {.69f, 6.9f, 69.0f}});
     std::cout << *boom["bam"] << std::endl;
+    kaboom = boom;
+    std::cout << *kaboom.attributes("hello world") << std::endl;
+    background_copy = background;
+    background_copy.next();
+    background = background_copy;
+    background_copy_2 = background_copy;
+    background_copy_2.next();
+    background = background_copy_2;
+    background_copy = background_copy_2;
+    background = background_copy;
 }
 
 /* Assign vertices, colors and texture UV coordinates to the pudding model */
@@ -225,7 +235,7 @@ void Pudding::load_tiles()
     {
         sb::Texture texture = sb::Texture(path);
         texture.load();
-        tiles.push_back(texture);
+        background.texture(path, texture);
     }
 }
 
@@ -307,7 +317,7 @@ void Pudding::respond(SDL_Event& event)
     }
     else if (get_delegate().compare(event, "tile"))
     {
-        current_tile_index = ++current_tile_index % tiles.size();
+        background_copy.next();
     }
 }
 
@@ -751,7 +761,7 @@ void Pudding::update()
     plane.enable();
     glUniform1i(uniform["flat"]["texture"], 0);
     glActiveTexture(GL_TEXTURE0);
-    tiles[current_tile_index].bind();
+    background_copy.tile().bind();
     /* set blend to modify white part of background, color passed is in HSV format */
     glUniform3f(uniform["flat"]["blend"], 0.0f, 0.0f, 1.0f);
     glUniform1i(uniform["flat"]["scroll"], true);
diff --git a/src/Pudding.hpp b/src/Pudding.hpp
index dc621ed..db24c03 100644
--- a/src/Pudding.hpp
+++ b/src/Pudding.hpp
@@ -78,8 +78,7 @@ private:
     const glm::vec3 PUDDING_YELLOW = glm::vec3(0.878f, 0.859f, 0.122f);
     std::string current_barcode, previous_barcode, current_config_barcode, current_camera_barcode;
     std::vector<Item> items;
-    int current_item_index = 0, effect_id = EFFECT_NONE, pudding_triangle_vertex_count = 0, pudding_fan_vertex_count = 0,
-        current_tile_index = 0;
+    int current_item_index = 0, effect_id = EFFECT_NONE, pudding_triangle_vertex_count = 0, pudding_fan_vertex_count = 0;
     cv::VideoCapture capture;
     zbar::ImageScanner image_scanner;
     std::map<std::string, std::map<std::string, GLuint>> uniform;
@@ -87,10 +86,10 @@ private:
     glm::mat4 projection, model = glm::mat4(1.0f), mvp;
     Model pudding_model;
     Plane plane;
+    Background background, background_copy, background_copy_2;
     // Plane background, camera_frame;
     bool show_item = false, reading_capture_frame = false;
     SDL_GLContext capture_frame_thread_context = nullptr;
-    std::vector<sb::Texture> tiles;
     sb::Texture capture_texture_front_buffer, capture_texture_back_buffer;
     sb::Texture& capture_texture = capture_texture_front_buffer;
     sb::VAO vao;