Kuala Lumpur: Foundry Workshop at Royal Selangor
ID: GYG1251222-1916938
Category:
Country: Malaysia
Duration:
01:00 hours
Description
Craft a unique pewter item by pouring molten metal into molds or shaping it freehand. Explore the Royal Selangor Visitor Centre before or after your workshop.
Experience the art of pewter casting at the Royal Selangor Visitor Center in Kuala Lumpur with this immersive Foundry Workshop. Over the course of about an hour, you’ll handle hot molten pewter to create a small, personalized item such as a keychain, pendant, or bag charm. Guided by skilled instructors, you can choose to use traditional molds or express your creativity by shaping the pewter freehand, making this a truly hands-on and memorable craft experience.
Before or after your workshop, enjoy access to the Royal Selangor Museum, where you can discover the rich heritage and craftsmanship behind Malaysia’s world-renowned pewter industry. The museum’s exhibits offer fascinating insights into the history, techniques, and artistry of pewter making, enriching your understanding of this unique metalwork.
Your workshop begins with a safety briefing and introduction to the materials at the Visitor Center. Then, you’ll move to the foundry area to melt and pour pewter, carefully crafting your chosen design. At the end of the session, you’ll take home your custom-made pewter item as a special souvenir of your creative journey.
Highlights
- Immerse yourself in the tactile experience of working with molten pewter
- Design and create a personalized pewter keepsake using molds or freehand
- Explore the Royal Selangor Museum’s rich pewter heritage and exhibits
- Learn traditional pewter casting techniques from expert instructors
- Take home a unique handcrafted pewter item as a lasting memory
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Comfortable clothing recommended due to hands-on activity
INCLUDED
- Pewter casting workshop using molten pewter and molds
- Instructor guidance throughout the session
- Safety equipment
- Personalized pewter item to keep
NOT INCLUDED
- Food and drinks
- Personal expenses
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.