Cursive Names

Wendy in Cursive

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

In cursive, Wendy is written in 2 strokes with one pencil lift: the capital W on its own, then e-n-d-y in one continuous stroke. Press play to watch it drawn on the writing lines, then trace it yourself and print the free worksheet.

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

How to write Wendy in cursive

  1. 1Form the capital W on its own and lift before the next letter.
  2. 2Keep the pencil down through e-n-d-y, letting each exit stroke become the next letter's entry.
Strokes: 2Pencil lifts: 1Letters: 5

The capital W fills the space between the baseline and the topline. d is a tall letter that reaches toward the topline. y drops below the baseline. e and n stay between the baseline and the midline.

How the letters in Wendy connect

All 3 of the joins in Wendy leave the letter on an undercurve. Remember: the capital W stands alone, so lift the pencil before the next letter.

The letters in Wendy

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

Trace Wendy in cursive

Ready to try? Drag from the green circle through each stroke in order. If you drift off Wendy, the cursor waits for you to come back.

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

Free printable Wendy cursive worksheet

The free printable Wendy worksheet follows the same order as this page: a trace row with dashed models, a green-dot row to start each attempt, a copy row beside a solid model, and blank lines to fill on your own.

Need a different name? Make your own name tracing worksheet — free, for any spelling.

Frequently asked questions

1. Form the capital W on its own and lift before the next letter. 2. Keep the pencil down through e-n-d-y, letting each exit stroke become the next letter's entry.

Not quite: the body of Wendy flows in 2 runs, but it takes 2 strokes in all. The pencil lifts once: after the standalone capital W.

All 3 of the joins in Wendy leave the letter on an undercurve. Remember: the capital W stands alone, so lift the pencil before the next letter.

The capital W fills the space between the baseline and the topline. d is a tall letter that reaches toward the topline. y drops below the baseline. e and n stay between the baseline and the midline.

W is a standalone capital. Finish it, lift the pencil, then begin the second letter of Wendy on its own.

Practice writing Wendy 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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