Cursive Names

Marguerite in Cursive

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

Marguerite starts with the capital M, which opens on a forward curve, 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 Marguerite worksheet when you're ready for pencil and paper.

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

How to write Marguerite in cursive

  1. 1Keep the pencil down through M-a-r-g-u-e-r-i-t-e, letting each exit stroke become the next letter's entry.
  2. 2Last, return to dot the i and cross the t — always after the body of the word is done.
Strokes: 3Pencil lifts: 2Letters: 10

The capital M fills the space between the baseline and the topline. t is a tall letter that reaches toward the topline. g drops below the baseline. a, r, u, e, and i stay between the baseline and the midline.

How the letters in Marguerite connect

8 of Marguerite's 9 joins leave the letter on an undercurve. The exception is g-u, where g ends on an overcurve that carries into the undercurve opening of u.

The letters in Marguerite

Shaky on m, a, and r or any of the others? Open the letter's own guide below for its stroke order, joins, and practice sheet.

Trace Marguerite in cursive

Now write it yourself. Put your finger or mouse on the green circle and follow every stroke of Marguerite — the check only advances while you stay on the line.

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

Free printable Marguerite cursive worksheet

Take Marguerite to pencil and paper — the free printable worksheet has dashed models to trace, green starting dots for guided writing, a model to copy, and open writing lines to finish.

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Frequently asked questions

1. Keep the pencil down through M-a-r-g-u-e-r-i-t-e, letting each exit stroke become the next letter's entry. 2. Last, return to dot the i and cross the t — always after the body of the word is done.

Not quite: the body of Marguerite flows in one continuous run, but it takes 3 strokes in all. The pencil lifts 2 times: to dot the i and to cross the t.

8 of Marguerite's 9 joins leave the letter on an undercurve. The exception is g-u, where g ends on an overcurve that carries into the undercurve opening of u.

The capital M fills the space between the baseline and the topline. t is a tall letter that reaches toward the topline. g drops below the baseline. a, r, u, e, and i stay between the baseline and the midline.

M is one of the connecting capitals, so Marguerite flows from its first letter without a lift.

Practice writing Marguerite with real feedback

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