Cursive Words

Made in Cursive

How to write the word made in cursive — watch it drawn, trace every stroke, and take the free worksheet to paper.

In cursive, made is written in 1 stroke without lifting the pencil: m-a-d-e in one continuous stroke. Press play to watch it drawn on the writing lines, then trace it yourself and print the free worksheet.

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

How to write made in cursive

  1. 1Keep the pencil down through m-a-d-e, letting each exit stroke become the next letter's entry.
Strokes: 1Pencil lifts: 0Letters: 4

d is a tall letter that reaches toward the topline. m, a, and e stay between the baseline and the midline.

How the letters in made connect

All 3 of the joins in made leave the letter on an undercurve.

The letters in made

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

Trace made in cursive

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

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

Free printable made cursive worksheet

Print the free made in cursive worksheet to move from the screen to paper: trace made 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: made is 1 stroke without lifting the pencil, so learn where each stroke begins before writing freely. The worksheet on this page follows that exact trace-copy-practice order.

None — made is a single unbroken stroke from start to finish.

made uses 4 letters: m, a, d, and e. d is a tall letter that reaches toward the topline. m, a, and e stay between the baseline and the midline.

All 3 of the joins in made leave the letter on an undercurve.

made starts with the letter m, which opens on an overcurve. Start there every time — the entry stroke is what the trace check on this page listens for first.

Practice writing made with real feedback

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