Master the Square Bezel - Without the Guesswork

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A complete, step-by-step skill kit for fabricating and setting a square faceted stone by hand.

Square bezels can be beautiful, modern, and incredibly frustrating.

Unlike round bezels, every corner has to line up. The walls must remain straight. The stone needs enough room to fit without rocking, twisting, or becoming trapped—and the bezel still has to close securely without damaging the stone.

The Square Faceted Stone Bezel Skill Kit walks you through the entire process, from measuring your stone and calculating the bezel dimensions to fabricating, soldering, fitting, and setting the finished piece.

You will learn not only what to do, but also why each step matters and how to recognize problems before they become expensive mistakes.

Build the Skill, Not Just One Project

This is more than a single jewelry tutorial.

The Square Faceted Stone Bezel Skill Kit is designed to help you understand the fabrication and stone-setting principles behind square and geometric bezels so you can apply them to your own future designs.

Inside the kit, you will learn how to:

  • Measure a square faceted stone accurately

  • Identify the table, crown, girdle, pavilion, and culet

  • Determine the correct bezel height

  • Calculate the bezel dimensions before cutting your metal

  • Form crisp, controlled corners

  • Keep the bezel square during fabrication

  • Prepare and solder the seam

  • Check the fit without trapping the stone

  • Attach the bezel to a base

  • Create and refine the stone’s seat

  • Set the stone using a controlled sequence

  • Finish the bezel while protecting the gemstone

  • Diagnose and correct common fitting and setting problems

Does this sound familiar?

You carefully fabricate a square bezel, but the stone will not fit.

  • The corners become rounded or uneven while you are shaping the bezel.

  • Your solder seam opens when you attach the bezel to the base.

  • The stone rocks, sits crooked, or drops too deeply into the setting.

  • You begin pushing the bezel over the stone, but the corners refuse to cooperate.

  • You are afraid of chipping the stone, trapping it permanently, or ruining hours of work.

  • These problems do not mean you lack skill.

Square bezels require a different approach than round bezels. Once you understand the relationship between the stone’s measurements, the bezel walls, the corners, and the setting sequence, the process becomes much more predictable.

What is Included:

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Full-Length Instructional Video

Dial Calipers and Square Faceted Stone

Measurement and Calculation Guide

Tools and Supplies Lists

Pencil worksheets and jewelry making checklists

Step-by-Step Process Checklists

And so much more…


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Meet Your Mentor

Julessa Scofield in front of jewelers workbench with lots of jewelry tools

Julessa teaches more than a sequence of steps—she teaches you how to think at the bench. Her lessons explain what to observe, why one decision may be better than another, and how to adjust when the stone, metal, or fit does not behave exactly as expected.

The goal is to help you build the judgment and confidence to make intentional choices, solve problems, and execute your own creative vision with precision.