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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is a Sip and String Party?

A Sip and String Party is an interactive event where guests enjoy a relaxed social atmosphere—complete with beverages and light snacks—while creating personalized bracelets using a variety of beads, strings, and embellishments.

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  • How does the party work?

Our experienced facilitator guides you and your guests through each step of bracelet making. All supplies, instructions, and creative options are provided, ensuring an easy and fun experience even for beginners.

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  • What is included in the party package?

Typically, your package includes:

All crafting supplies (beads, strings, clasps, etc.)

A guided tutorial from our facilitator

A selection of beverages and light snacks

Setup and cleanup services

Options for add-ons or themed customizations may also be available.

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  • Do I need any prior bracelet-making or crafting experience?

No prior experience is necessary. Our workshops are designed for all skill levels, and our facilitator will provide step-by-step instructions to ensure everyone can create a beautiful bracelet.

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  • How long does the party last?

The standard party duration is usually between 2 to 3 hours. However, the length can be adjusted to suit your schedule and the type of event you’re hosting.

 

  • Can the event be hosted at my home or another venue?

Yes, we offer flexible location options. Whether you prefer the comfort of your own home or a designated venue, our team will bring all the supplies and expertise needed for a successful event.

 

  • What is the cost, and are there any additional fees?

Pricing varies depending on the number of guests, location, and any additional customizations or add-ons you choose. A deposit is typically required to secure your booking. 

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  • Is the event family-friendly?

Sip and String Parties are designed to be fun for all ages. We offer packages tailored for both adult gatherings and family-friendly events, with specific options to suit various age groups.

 

  • Can I customize the theme for my event?

Absolutely. Whether it’s a themed party, color coordination, or personalized bracelet styles, we offer customization options to match your vision and make your event extra special.

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  • Who do I contact if I have more questions or special requests?

Our event planning team is here to help! You can reach out via our contact page, crystalcafe@faith2felicity.com or 301-835-4890 to discuss any additional questions, special requests, or unique requirements for your party.

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Aura Photography

  • What is Aura Photography?

Aura Photography is a unique style that captures not just a traditional portrait but also the energetic “aura” or essence of an individual. It blends creative lighting, color effects, and specialized techniques to produce images that reveal an artistic representation of your personality and energy.

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  • How do I book an Aura Photography session?

Booking a session is simple. You can start by visiting our website or contacting our customer service team via phone or email. The process typically involves selecting your preferred session package, choosing a date and location, and submitting a deposit to secure your booking. Detailed steps and online forms ensure a smooth and personalized experience.

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  • What should I wear and how do I prepare for my session?


We recommend wearing clothing that makes you feel confident and reflects your personality. Solid colors and minimal patterns tend to work best with the unique lighting techniques we use. Additionally, we advise getting a good night’s sleep, staying hydrated, and arriving with a positive mindset to fully enjoy the creative process.

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  • How long is a typical session and how many images will I receive?


A standard session lasts approximately 20 minutes.

 

  • What is the turnaround time for receiving my photos?


After your session, our team carefully edits and retouches your photos to ensure the highest quality. Turnaround times typically range from 2 to 4 weeks, depending on the package and the volume of images. We keep you updated throughout the process, and digital proofs are available for review before final delivery.

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  • What is your cancellation or rescheduling policy?


We understand that plans can change. Our flexible cancellation and rescheduling policies allow you to modify your appointment with sufficient notice—usually at least 48 hours in advance. In the event of cancellation, deposit refunds or rescheduling credits may apply according to the terms outlined in your booking agreement.

 

  • Are group or event packages available?


Yes, we offer specialized packages for group sessions, corporate events, and celebrations. These packages are designed to capture the collective energy and vibe of your group or event, providing both individual portraits and dynamic group shots that reflect the spirit of the occasion.

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