Cookie in cursive
"cookie" 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.
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Cookie in cursive practice sheet
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How to write cookie in cursive
- Start with the c (downcurve, undercurve): a single curve that opens to the right, like a print c with an undercurve out.
- Swing up into the o (downcurve, undercurve, checkstroke): a closed oval that ends with a checkstroke at the midline.
- From the checkstroke of the o, write the o (downcurve, undercurve, checkstroke): a closed oval that ends with a checkstroke at the midline.
- From the checkstroke of the o, write the k (undercurve, loop, slant, overcurve, loop, curve right, undercurve): a tall loop like an l, then a small loop at the midline and a kick-out stroke.
- 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 e (undercurve, loop, slant, undercurve): a small loop between the baseline and the midline.
- After the word, dot the i.
How the letters in cookie connect
- co c to o: an undercurve join. The exit stroke of the c swings up into the o.
- oo o to o: a checkstroke join. The o ends at the midline, so the o starts from the top instead of from the baseline.
- ok o to k: a checkstroke join. The o ends at the midline, so the k starts from the top instead of from the baseline.
- ki k to i: an undercurve join. The exit stroke of the k swings up into the i.
- ie i to e: an undercurve join. The exit stroke of the i swings up into the e.
The letters in cookie
Cookie questions
How many strokes does it take to write cookie 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.
Which letters in cookie are joined at the midline?
The o. This letter ends with a short bridge stroke at the midline, so the next letter starts from the top rather than from the baseline. That is what makes "cookie" look different from a word with only baseline joins.
Is cookie capitalized in cursive?
Only at the start of a sentence or in a title. In running text "cookie" is written in lowercase, all letters joined. The capitalized form Cookie is shown above for sentence openers and headings.
What is the hardest letter in cookie?
The k. k is one of the hardest lowercase letters. Master h first: the k is an h whose hump collapses into a loop.