Cursive W

The letter W in cursive — capital and lowercase, with stroke-by-stroke steps. Trace it, print it, save it as a PDF, or download a PNG. Free, no sign-up.

Cursive W — capital and lowercase W in cursive, free printable (PDF)

Capital and lowercase W in cursive

Print this big cursive W and w to trace, or download it as a PNG.

How the cursive w works — joins, family, and the usual mistake

W is an undercurve-family letter by construction (built from u) and a top-joiner (o, b, v, w) by exit. Letting the middle peak rise above the midline splits w into two u's.

Practice words: Will, we, way. For dotted, dashed, and faint practice rows of any word at seven difficulty levels, use the handwriting worksheet generator.

The cursive capital W

The cursive capital W is the lowercase scaled to full height — three sweeping valleys with a lead-in stroke.

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Make it yours: build dotted, dashed, and faint practice rows of any word with the Handwriting Worksheet Generator. How to use this sheet: teach by letter family, lowercase first — cursive: when to start and what order to teach.

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Cursive W — FAQ

Undercurve to the midline, dip to the baseline, and undercurve up again — a u so far. Add one more dip and rise, keeping all the tops at the midline. Finish with a small sideways swing at the midline — w joins the next letter from the top. Write u, then add one more beat: 'down-up, down-up, down-up, over.'
The cursive capital W is the lowercase scaled to full height — three sweeping valleys with a lead-in stroke.
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Yes — every letter A–Z has its own cursive page with stroke-by-stroke steps. Head back to the Cursive Alphabet for the whole set, or jump to another letter with the strip above.