Steampunk Book & Fabulous News

[LynzCraftz]

Fiona I'm in North Texas about 50 miles NW of Dallas\FT.Worth.

[carolunderhill]

WOW!!! How wonderful for you. You really are so talented. And dare2beme71 already said it, don't forget your tubers I would really miss watching your tuts.

Hugs Carol

[sherrell360]

Congratulations. You deserve all the recognition that comes your way. Your talented and very dedicated. Please keep all your friends updated.

[stephanoid69]

really awesome work on the book. congrats on the wonderful news!! tfs

[pdrey55]

love, love LOVE it!! Steampunk is my FAVORITE!!

[LeosMom4life]

Yeay Congrats !!!!



[craftingmandyb]

Well done Fi, your amazing work is getting the recognition it deserves. The book is amazing as is the mini. I will have to buy one of the books and have a go at doing one myseld T.F.S xxx

[coolmum124512]

Well done Fi! good luck! x

[silvermckenzie]

Congrats Fiona. i can't say I'm surprised. you do some beautiful work and come up with such creative uses for your craft supplies, that someone was bound to scoop you up eventually,

[armycaptainsmom]

Oh Fiona this is to die for, wonderful, tfs, Darlene

[GWest5068]

How awesome is that!!!!!! Look forward to seeing what you will be making in the future also....

[lavendarrose29]

Congratulations how fabulous for you. I love it. Have fun with that

[Malasia808]

Congratulations Fiona! I'm so excited for you, and I know this is just the beginning of many wonderful opportunities to come.

[paperie1]

Wow Fiona, am so pleased for you, wish I lived nearer. Would love a full tut on how you did the book, cogs etc. The best of luck, though with your talent your up and away. x

[glitterrum]

Congratulations! what wonderful news on teaching classes!

Hugs Bettina

[FaerieTalesWithPaper]

Looks fabulous, and what wonderful news on teaching classes! Congratulations! :) hugs, Kimberly

[sgit56]

In my previous comment I said we refer to you as "Princess Fiona " around here... well, we think of you as the pretty princess not the Ogre...lol ( hope you have seen Shrek, or you are probably thinking right now that I am just nuts !!! )

[LuciaCaso]

Congratulations on your new teaching opportunity! You are great and talented teacher and all your students will love you. Enjoy!!!

[crazyhotlegs22]

Just awesome! Can you do a tutorial on the mini for the box? I am a newbie and love everything you do. I don't think I have seen you do a mini. I would greatly appreciate it but now I guess you don't have the time. Oh Well, But Best Wishes!

[Jennings644]

@crazyhotlegs22 I do have several mini's here on utube, type in the following: mini - jennings644 and they will show up! If you have any problems let me know ok :) x

[rmonagas1]

You are soooo talented Fiona amazing this projects are the so amazing i just want to travel to England to go to your classes!!!!!! you are an source of inspiration here in youtubeland and the most amazing thing is that you share your talent with everybody!!!! congrats you deserve that and much much much more!!!!!

[Jennings644]

@rmonagas1 It would be awesome for overseas folk to come along and join in one of the classes :) Thank you for your kind comments and maybe one day it will happen, like I always say, you never know whats around the next corner lol xx

[ScrapLizzie]

Congrats Fiona and so well deserved, love the book, wish I lived nearer!! Liz x

[Jennings644]

@ScrapLizzie Thank you for continuing to watch, I hope I can help in some small way with your own creativeness xx

[laurasil]

Woooohooooo Fi.....Congrats to you! I am soooo excited for you! You will be amazing! I wish I could be there.....I would be at every class...lol. That is really great news. Let us know how they turn out. Hugsssss

Laura

[Jennings644]

@laurasil Well maybe one day we shall meet eh? one never knows what life can bring xx

[ollie999101]

so was that the paper mache book?

...if only it was last weekend

[Jennings644]

@ollie999101 Hi Ollie, yes it was the paper mache book, didn't it turn out nicely :) xx

[ollie999101]

@Jennings644 yeah its amazing,i love steampunk stuff.

i have seen them at the hobbycraft near me.

i haven't sent you the things yet but i will try to soon.:)

[Jennings644]

@ollie999101 No worries, just happy you stick around to see what can be done and used :) xx

[Ladysarauk]

Fiona I am so very pleased for you, such wonderful news. I wish I lived near Leeds to attend your workshop. Hugs Sara

[Jennings644]

@Ladysarauk You never know Sara, I may visit your neck of the woods one day :) xx

[alittleshabbychic]

Hi Fiona, the book is just stunning, love it! OMG Fiona that is the most wonderful news, congratulations, you will be fantastic at teaching and everyone will love your classes!! Yipee I am so happy for you, you will have to give us updates on how all the classes go! What a great way to start the new year. Hugs Tricia xxx

[Jennings644]

@alittleshabbychic I will keep you all up-to-date, I'm looking forward to it! Its gonna be fun fun fun me thinks lol xx

[gas51]

Congratulations Fiona! How exciting, this could lead to something grand and you are so deserving! Your such a great teacher so thier lucky to have snagged you! I know everyone there will love you just as we all do! :)

Hugs and blessings,

Georgia

[Jennings644]

@gas51 We'll see how it goes, maybe something will come of it, all I can do is hope..............oh and dream lol xx

[mommunson]

oh Congrats!! I am sure they will love it. I wish I lived close hehe Hugs Nettie

[Jennings644]

@mommunson Thank you Nettie, me too lol xx

[charliejones2686]

Congratulations Fiona. Absolutely love your steampunk book and mini :-) C

[Jennings644]

@charliejones2686 The mini is mine I just added to show them what they book can be used for, the mini isn't finished, must get it done though lol xx

[xannero1]

Congratulation i am so happy for you, and you deserve it :-) You are so creative and make so many beautiful things. The store is very lucky to have you as a teatcher. Love your steampunk book :-)

Hugs, Anne

[Jennings644]

@xannero1 Thank you so so much, much appreciated xx

[craftylottylady]

Well done Fiona! That's so exciting and I know you'll love doing it all. Good luck to you xx

[Jennings644]

@craftylottylady I'm looking forward to it and thank you for your kind comments xx

[autumnsmimi]

Congradulations!! That is wonderful news. Maybe you could upstream your class live for the rest of us whom live so very far away? I love the Steampunk book and mini,fabulous!

[Jennings644]

@autumnsmimi Not sure if they will film it for thier own website, will have to ask them :) xx

[theoneandonlygrand]

Just now trying to catch up on youtube a little since all the Christmas doings. Love the book! So excited and happy for you about your news. xxxxxxx

[Jennings644]

@theoneandonlygrand Thank you Pam, I am looking forward to getting it all started. Hope you had a fab Xmas my friend xx

[dianadiana1262]

awesome news sweetheart~ WOW!

Diana xxx

[Jennings644]

@dianadiana1262 Thank you Diana, yes I'm excited xx

[annitta1969]

Congratulations, you will do great! and people will love you as much as I love everything you do.

[Jennings644]

@annitta1969 Thank you Anita xx

[zenderlee]

FAB-yoo-LUS!! lol. . . that's just a wonderful project, Fi. . . how on earth will you have TIME to do classes? Good grief, woman, one of these days you're going to completely stop sleeping, lol!!!!

Hope your package gets there soon. . . take care

[Jennings644]

@zenderlee No package as yet, did you have a tracking number for it? Oh I will sleep, when I get over the excitement lol lol lol xx

[Paganmaiden]

Beautiful project hon, and am over the moon for you with your news, Congratulations, this could be the start of something big I think :O) couldn't happen to a nicer lady in my opinion.

Do let us know how it all goes.

Hugs

Tracy x

[Jennings644]

@Paganmaiden Bless you my friend, I'll always be here too :) Your comments mean so much to me and everyone elses :) xx

[Shel0524]

Love it Congrats on your new adventure.

Shelley

[MariaMikael1]

Congrats! You have a wonderful gift and you sharing it with us im so happy for you!

Congrats to Leeds to!

<lots of hugs Maria

[neddie58]

congrats!!!!!

[Dare2bme71]

Oh WOW I'm stoked for you.. That's Wonderful.. Love the book love the tag, did Glenda do a tut on the tag? I hope you don't forget us when you get Famous.. Watch Out Martha Fiona is on her way!!!! ~GIN

[Jennings644]

@Dare2bme71 LOL LOL LOL Your so funny Gin, tried getting you on Skype last night! I'll always be here doing tuts, I love it so much and you all are fabulous people to share my creations with :) xx

[Dare2bme71]

@Jennings644 I don't stay signed on on skype I guess now I should hun.. I know you wouldn't abandon us Fi, even when you become Martha Famous LOL...

[mermie353]

Looks like a blessing in disguise, seeing this started with your Vagabond going bung..well done, Colleen

[ljn4sons]

Congrats..so glad for ya!! Lori

[beckybaby52]

Congratualtions Fiona....I love your creations and everyone on YT knows how talented you are. Good Luck with your classes and I know everyone will love you like we do.

[joyfulsista]

Congrats Fiona :)

[shelton1567]

Congratulations Fiona!!!

Deb

[jewelryrow]

So happy for you, Fiona.....Very handsome project....You're bringing back memories....I didn't realize Leeds was in Yorkshire.....Went to Yorkshire many years ago with a Society of Craft Designers Tour from the States.....Such lovely countryside....I'm happy for you that you now have an additional forum from which to expand your gifted teaching talent....Claudette

[sugarcoated101]

Congratulations Fiona....Well deserved....Enjoy the Journey....

[scrappintastic]

Congratulations Fiona! Awesome news. Wish I lived in England to take some of those classes. But I can always watch you on here I love everything you make!

[lynn40uk1961]

the book looks fab as allways FI, and fongers crossed something come out off it for you. because you do share every thing you do .all i can say girl is go for it .all the best linda

[TheBlackbutterfly62]

Wow what great news, well done Fi. If ever your going to be in Milton keynes you'll have to let me know.I loved the book you have made too.

[michsmith1973]

Congrats on your new adventure in crafting.....no surprise that they'd ask you to teach classes..you create such beautiful things...they are lucky to have found you! The book is gorgeous!!!

[Oh2bnor1]

Congrats Fiona...that is great news.

Mary Farrington Oh2bnor@aol.com

[Jennings644]

@Oh2bnor1 Cheers Mary, much appreciated xx

[janstok011]

Congratulations Fiona, I am not suprised because all your Craft projects are fabulous and you also make easy to follow tutorials I hope that you get lots of interest in this class, the box you made is also awesome I love it Tfs, Janet

[Jennings644]

@janstok011 Thank you Janet, I sure hope I do make them easy to follow because its nice when projects can be seen step by step, it makes learning so much easier and of course, I like the fun side of it! I wish we could ALL craft in the same room, what a hoot that would be eh :) xx

[irisshubert]

Hi Fiona! What wonderful news! You so deserve this opportunity. They are very fortunate to have you. I hope this opens many more doors for you. You have such a gift to share with others. You give your time and talent tirelessly, I'm so glad they recognized you for the artist that you are. I hope you make lots of money ( start saving now for your next trip to the USA) and I hope you get lots of free products to try. Good for you sweet Fiona! Iris, Saved by Grace

[Jennings644]

@irisshubert OMG I'll be crying soon lol lol What wonderful comments everyone has been writing, I so appreciate them all and it makes me feel good that you all think so much of me because I really do think about you that follow me and hope that I bring YOU ALL enough new things to learn and be more creative and best of all throw caution to the wind and dare to do something different. Being creative is wonderful and to TRY SOMETHING DIFFERENT isn't easy for anyone :) xx

[teddybearluvr]

Congrats!!! I'm sure you will have alot of people interested in your classes..,

hugs.

Bev

[Jennings644]

@teddybearluvr I hope so, but I'm starting with the Steampunk, just hope its what folk want lol Could put them off coming back lol lol xx

[oneCraftycookie]

Very awesome box...I love that..hugs Terrie

[Jennings644]

@oneCraftycookie It would have looked just as nice done in silver and black as well xx

[littleredwagonstudio]

congratulations!!!! wish I were there =]

[Jennings644]

@littleredwagonstudio lol Thank you, but hopefully they will film them to add to their website xx

[Purttypaperz]

Congratulations Fiona !!! Now other people will know what your subscribers have known all along....your a great, talented teacher !!! Good luck with your new venture !! xoxo Joy

[Jennings644]

@Purttypaperz That is so so nice of you to say, it fabulous seeing more and more of my subbies commenting too. Nice when you get to know those that follow you! I'm just as happy about this as I am the new venture xx

[thewlette]

Congratulations - you do some amazing creations. The people that attend your classes are very lucky - wish you were closer.

[Jennings644]

@thewlette That is so kind of you to say and I'm pleased that you watch things I create. I just hope what I do pleases the folk that will be coming to the classes :) xx

[kathy61281]

you've been discovered!! good for you!! and i love that box~~kathy

[Jennings644]

@kathy61281 LOL LOL LOL I wish, it would be a dream come true for me, thinks me getting too bloody old to be discovered me thinks lol lol xx

[pixxiwitch]

grats fi thats wonderfull news , well done ...lucky ladies who live close to you x

[Jennings644]

@pixxiwitch BLUSH BLUSH lol Hope it all works out! xx

[TubingBreak]

grungalicious love! Congrats as well 

[Jennings644]

@TubingBreak Me likes that word grungalicious lol lol Thank you xx

[meravdom]

SERIOUSIY!!!... of course they will like it, unless they are blind,God forbid... Im so happy for you and im not surprised at all,On the contrary - im surprised that Nobody's "Snatched" you untill now, you are soooo deserve it and im soooo sure you will do absolutely great job;) i only wish you wont forget us... your worship fans, GOOD LUCK TALENTED GIRL, and i love the book, absolutly stunning!

[Jennings644]

@meravdom I will never forget my followers lol Its because of YOU ALL that I'm here still, I know my roots and too daft to let it go to my head. There other opportunitites and they told me so as they have stores around the country, one problem I DON'T DRIVE lol lol lol xx

[Raven2322]

So happy to hear your news, it sounds pretty exciting. I must say as well that book is beautiful. I know I would sign up for a class for something like that. It's amazing! Congrats.

[Jennings644]

@Raven2322 That would be awesome to see folk that sub me sat in a class. I hope I do meet many of you at some point, well you never know what this may bring eh? xx

[Marigoldblu]

PS dont forget to video it! : ))

[Marigoldblu]

Im soooo chuffed for you! good luck on those upcoming dates, you will love every minute : ) X

[mrskiwichris]

wow congradulations Fi that's great news you are such an inspiration to us all, love chris in oz australia

[jolac46]

Great news. I'm happy for you. I wish I could go to your classes. Thanks for sharing, Johanne L.

[sancan12]

Congrats, my friend! I love this book, I want to make one : )

[Scrapitydoodah]

Well I am so chuffed for you. Congratulations. You deserve the recognition. Big hugs - Lynn

[HOLYscrapNS]

Wonderful news Fiona! This has a whole new window of oportunity for you. It sounds so fun to be able to do your own classes with your very own designs with a store to sponsor you. i wish it was me, but I could never get so dedicated at this point. i cant wait to see som e of your class work on here.

Congrats, and dont forget to have fun!!!!

[sgit56]

Wow... I love that book, I think I will need to get one and try that out ! Wanted to let you know I watch all of your videos and one day my 6 year old granddaughter asked me what I was doing, I told her I was watching Fiona... well, she came running in here and looked at the computer and said " Where's Princess Fiona " (from Shrek) .lol.... so around here you are ofically known as princess Fiona ...:) hugs, Jen

[td2596]

Congrats Fiona!!

[MosaicMaiden]

Wow congratulations. what a fabulous opportunity!

All the very best to ya!

[Vickiluvstopixel]

Wow Fiona, that is great news and well deserved. xxxx

I wish I lived in Leeds, lol ;)

[MsJaay101]

Congratulations! Love the steampunk project.

[gramme77]

Congrats!!! You deserve it and I am so excited for you. Keep us in touch about everything!

[giftshoppe2]

A teacher you are! Great news! Tfs

[Jennings644]

@giftshoppe2 Thank you Linda, much appreciated :) xx

[joannegreathead]

congrats fi im sure your classes will be very popular hugs joanne

[Jennings644]

@joannegreathead Thank you Joanne, I hope so :) xx

[wickedglen1]

My dear friend, you know how tickled I am for you and not one bit surprised by this. It just took a bit of time for them to find you right under their noses! You are going to be wonderful at this new venture. I can say "I knew you when..." lol! Bunches of love lady!

[Jennings644]

@wickedglen1 Thank you sister, you dosey mare!!! I ain't going anywhere silly, my feet are firmly on the ground my friend :) Huge Hugs Fi xx

[chirho41]

Your box turned out beautifully, Fiona! I am so happy for you wonderful news! Hugs, Beth

[PatsTreasuresNCrafts]

Congrats! Good for you! TFS! ~ Pat :)

[manjar50]

Congrats Fiona, I love your steampunk book

[MrsLewisxxx]

Come to hobbycraft in broadstairs..... Lol lol... Sooooo pleased for ya!!!! Excellent news! Hugs, rach xxxx

[Jennings644]

@MrsLewisxxx You need to go to your store and tell them to contact my store and take it from there, I would love to travel around doing this. lol xx

[pepsigirl1956]

Congratulations Fionia. About time your wonderfull talent was recognised outside of Youtube. Not to happy about living so far away tho. Please can you utube the tuts for us to share? Hugs viv xxx

[naturallockks77]

Congratulation!!! what a great way to begin 2012. btw. love the book !! (: tfs

[Jennings644]

@naturallockks77 Yes I agree, touch wood, maybe something is turning for me, I hope so as I NEED a better year to come along lol lol xx

[lollyah5]

Congrats Fiona!!!

love the book Did you make the book or is it a box of some sort



[Jennings644]

@lollyah5 A book box that Hobby Craft provided me with to alter ready for the first tut I'll be doing there :) xx

[lollyah5]

@Jennings644

Thank you for getting back to me , have fun on your class

[KimScrapper]

Congratulations Fiona, I am not surprised by your news. I knew someday you would be discovered and appreciated by more than us You Tubers. Please remember us "little people" when you become rich and famous....he he I am so happy for you, you deserve it!!!! If I lived in your area, I would be the first person in line for one of your classes. They will love you and they are so lucky to have you sharing your amazing creativeness. Hugz, Kim

[dolcevitausa]

great job Fiona...

[Jennings644]

@dolcevitausa Thank you so much :) xx

[kerrydenyer]

Ohhhh my goodness Fiona That is such awesome awesome news,,Go on you :D so pleased for you hun its another great way to show your work and teach others :) super excited for you ,,great video love the box,,ooo am excited for you lol lol xx

[Jennings644]

@kerrydenyer Yes it is awesome news and I'm thrilled to bits. I'd asked them myself last year but they didn't do things like what I do alterations etc, it was mainly cards and yet they sell every craft item going lol xx

[MsButterflydoll]

Congratulations!

[Jennings644]

@MsButterflydoll Thank you so much xx

[ScrappinAngela]

Congratulations Fiona! I'm sooo happy for you!

[Jennings644]

@ScrappinAngela I took the bag I made and gave to you, it sold me straight away lol lol Steampunk is a big thing here now, well its getting there! So I will send it to you after the 14th as I need to take it wih me on the day, sorry pet xx

[ScrappinAngela]

@Jennings644 don't be sorry! :) I bet everyone is going to LOVE the book & the bag as well as the other projects your going to be doing soon!  Anyways, I'm just excited that i get a Fiona original! Hugs to you my sweet friend!

[pinkyswr]

WOW, Fiona that is AWESOME news!!!!! So happy for you!!! and i LOVE the book :)

[CraftyLoops]

Oh Holy God Fiona!! Thats INCREDIBLE news. How wonderful. Oh my word Im so, so pleased for you. This really is amazing news and you will be able to do tutorials in front of real live people! Damn it.....why dont you live in Northern Ireland, eh?? Flippin' Northern Ireland's crafting is rubbish! We'll have to get you over here! You never know....you could be touring the country doing craft shows in no time! Love your book. Im so chuffed for you Fi. Theyre lucky to have you. Lee xx

[Jennings644]

@CraftyLoops Lee I am so so thrilled about it all. I have done classes at the Uni and the odd craft show, but this way folk get to see the real me lol lol. You can always get a bunch of folk together and I can always travel to Ireland, I would love to do this!!! Something to think about eh? Its what I WANT to do instead of working at the school. Its a passion of mine that I will one day turn into to work :) xx

[helloelna]

Well done Fiona! You absolutely deserve this!

Hope you guys have a great time.

Your book is fabulous as well

[Jennings644]

@helloelna Thank you so so much, I have worked hard for the last 2 years to get something like this :) xx

[LynzCraftz]

Congrats Fiona!!! Too bad I'm so far away...lol!!!

[Jennings644]

@LynzCraftz Where are you? xx

[PapierCiel]

CONGRATULATIONS! Wish I could attend one of your classes but, I live in the US and will have to learn from you on YT.

[Jennings644]

@PapierCiel Me needs another visit to the states me thinks lol xx

[satx728]

Congratulations, Fiona!!! What a wonderful opportunity! Now I can say "I knew her when.....".

[Jennings644]

@satx728 It won't change me I can assure you, but yes it is a wonderful opportunity for me to do what LOVE doing, teaching others and sharing what I know! HELPING other crafters is what I like to do best the easy way, you learn so much more and become more creative and confident that way :) xx

[MyWorksofHeart]

Gorgeous and Congrats....I'm sure they will love it...Nancy

[Jennings644]

@MyWorksofHeart Thank you so much, they won't expect the book back tomorrow, I sure I can keep folk interested for the 6 hours a day I'll be doing lol lol lol xx