Her in cursive
"her" takes 1 stroke to write in cursive, all in one flow. Follow the letter-by-letter steps below and print the free worksheet to trace and copy it.
Lowercase
Capitalized
Free her worksheet
Her in cursive practice sheet
1 page · US Letter, prints on A4 · free
"her" on three-line guides in two sizes: a solid model, dashed copies to trace, and blank lines to write it on your own.
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How to write her in cursive
- Start with the h (undercurve, loop, slant, overcurve, slant, undercurve): a tall loop followed by a hump, like an l and an n joined together.
- Swing up into the e (undercurve, loop, slant, undercurve): a small loop between the baseline and the midline.
- Swing up into the r (undercurve, slide right, slant, undercurve): an undercurve, a short slide to the right at the midline, then a slant down.
How the letters in her connect
- he h to e: an undercurve join. The exit stroke of the h swings up into the e.
- er e to r: an undercurve join. The exit stroke of the e swings up into the r.
The letters in her
Her questions
How many strokes does it take to write her in cursive?
1 stroke: one continuous stroke for the letters. Inside a word the pencil stays on the paper; dots and crosses are added once the word is finished.
Are all the letters in her connected?
Yes. Every join in "her" 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 her capitalized in cursive?
Only at the start of a sentence or in a title. In running text "her" is written in lowercase, all letters joined. The capitalized form Her is shown above for sentence openers and headings.
What is the hardest letter in her?
The r. r is the letter most adults get wrong. The slide right is tiny: think of a small step, not a hump.