Hazel
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Moderate Difficulty

How to Write Hazel in Cursive

Hazel

Hazel has an interesting z right in the middle that disrupts the usual flow. The cursive z is one of the less common letters people practice, so this name is a good workout. The capital H opens with authority.

Letter-by-Letter Breakdown

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Tricky Connections in "Hazel"

These letter pairs need extra attention. Here's how to connect them smoothly.

az
"az" Connection
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The a finishes at the midline. Drop into the z's zigzag stroke with a short connector.

ze
"ze" Connection
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The z ends below the baseline with a loop. Bring that loop back up into the e.

Ha
"Ha" Connection
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The capital H's finishing loop connects into the a's upstroke.

Practice Tips for "Hazel"

1

Practice the cursive z separately. It has a below-the-line loop that surprises people.

2

The az-ze sequence through the middle is the real challenge. Slow down there.

3

The l at the end should stand tall and finish the name with a clean stroke.

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