Alice in cursive
"Alice" takes 2 strokes to write in cursive: the letters in one flow, then dot the i. Follow the letter-by-letter steps below and print the free worksheet to trace and copy it.
Free Alice worksheet
Alice in cursive practice sheet
1 page · US Letter, prints on A4 · free
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How to write Alice in cursive
- Start with a capital A (downcurve, undercurve, slant, undercurve). Start just below the topline. Curve down and around to the left to make a large oval that touches the baseline.
- Swing up into the l (undercurve, loop, slant, undercurve): one tall loop, the simplest tall letter.
- Swing up into the i (undercurve, slant, undercurve; dot): a short undercurve and slant, with the dot added after the word is finished.
- Swing up into the c (downcurve, undercurve): a single curve that opens to the right, like a print c with an undercurve out.
- Swing up into the e (undercurve, loop, slant, undercurve): a small loop between the baseline and the midline.
- After the word, dot the i.
How the letters in Alice connect
- Al A to l: an undercurve join. The exit stroke of the A swings up into the l.
- li l to i: an undercurve join. The exit stroke of the l swings up into the i.
- ic i to c: an undercurve join. The exit stroke of the i swings up into the c.
- ce c to e: an undercurve join. The exit stroke of the c swings up into the e.
The letters in Alice
Alice questions
How many strokes does it take to write Alice in cursive?
2 strokes: one continuous stroke for the letters, then dot the i. Inside a word the pencil stays on the paper; dots and crosses are added once the word is finished.
Are all the letters in Alice connected?
Yes. Every join in "Alice" is a baseline join: each letter ends with an upward exit stroke on the baseline and the next letter starts from it. There are no bridge letters (b, o, v, w) in this word.
Is Alice capitalized in cursive?
Yes. Alice is a name, so it always starts with a capital A. The capital A joins the next letter.
Is Alice an easy word to write in cursive?
Yes. None of its letters (a, l, i, c, e) is among the tricky ones (r, s, f, k, b), which makes "Alice" a good early practice word.