Cursive Names

Lonnie in Cursive

The name Lonnie in cursive: stroke-by-stroke animation, letter joins, a trace check, and a free printable worksheet.

Lonnie starts with the capital L, which opens on an undercurve, and the whole word takes 3 strokes with 2 pencil lifts. Watch it drawn stroke by stroke below, trace it on the lines, and print the free Lonnie worksheet when you're ready for pencil and paper.

Lonnie written in cursive on handwriting guidelines, with a green starting dot and a red stop sign

How to write Lonnie in cursive

  1. 1Form the capital L on its own and lift before the next letter.
  2. 2Keep the pencil down through o-n-n-i-e, letting each exit stroke become the next letter's entry.
  3. 3Last, return to dot the i — always after the body of the word is done.
Strokes: 3Pencil lifts: 2Letters: 6

Size is what makes Lonnie readable: full-height capital L and midline-height o, n, i, and e. Uneven heights are the most common mistake, so check each letter against its lines.

How the letters in Lonnie connect

3 of Lonnie's 4 joins leave the letter on an undercurve. The exception is o-n, where o ends on a checkstroke that carries into the overcurve opening of n. Remember: the capital L stands alone, so lift the pencil before the next letter.

The letters in Lonnie

Lonnie is only as good as its letters. Each card links to the full guide — animation, joins, quiz, and worksheet — for that letter.

Trace Lonnie in cursive

Trace it the way children do in the app: start on the green circle and pull it along every stroke without straying off the word.

Put your finger or mouse on the circle and pull it through the first stroke.

Free printable Lonnie cursive worksheet

Print the free Lonnie in cursive worksheet to move from the screen to paper: trace Lonnie along the dashed models, write it starting from each green dot, copy it beside the model, then fill the blank writing lines on your own.

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Frequently asked questions

Watch it drawn first, then trace it: Lonnie is 3 strokes with 2 pencil lifts, so learn where each stroke begins before writing freely. The worksheet on this page follows that exact trace-copy-practice order.

The pencil lifts 2 times: after the standalone capital L and to dot the i.

Lonnie uses 6 letters (5 different ones): l, o, n, i, and e. Size is what makes Lonnie readable: full-height capital L and midline-height o, n, i, and e. Uneven heights are the most common mistake, so check each letter against its lines.

3 of Lonnie's 4 joins leave the letter on an undercurve. The exception is o-n, where o ends on a checkstroke that carries into the overcurve opening of n. Remember: the capital L stands alone, so lift the pencil before the next letter.

Lonnie starts with the capital L, which opens on an undercurve. Start there every time — the entry stroke is what the trace check on this page listens for first.

Practice writing Lonnie with real feedback

Scribble teaches cursive this same way on iPad — watch, trace, write, and get feedback on shape, size, spacing, and slant.

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