To learn it is to love it.
Do you remember the day you learned to write in cursive?
Of course you do.
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It was the day you learned that block pop in isn’t the only way to go.
It was the beginning of everything.
Ok, perhaps not the beginning of everything, but it was an important day nevertheless.
Whether you learned to write in cursive using a No.
Here are five reasons why you should learn cursive.
It’s Artistic
Cursive is a lost art.
It’s an art.
It’s not lost quite yet.
When you write in cursive, you are encouraged to embrace your creative side.
It’s a win-win.
It’s Tradition
What we know as cursive originated in an old method of writing.
It was a practical form that emerged from the tradition of using quills as writing instruments.
Writing in cursive made using quills easier and made the handwriting results much tidier.
Cursive can be traced to writing traditions in India, Greece, and Western Europe.
It Looks Nice
Cursive adds a welcome flourish to even the most mundane of written correspondence.Grocery-shoppinglist?
Write it in cursive.
It’d better be cursive.
It will make your writing experience ever so much lovelier (and continuous).
That’s the power of beautiful writing.
Fancy handwriting, in turn, will encourage you to write more letters.
Do you write in cursive?
How about casual cursive, a blend of block print and cursive script?
We’re fans of this handwriting tradition, though admittedly, it does take some practice to master.
