There's something so sweet about a kid announcing their new school year to the world, and this "Hello" pencil shirt does exactly that. The pencil-style "HELLO" stays put on every shirt, and the script line underneath is all yours to customize.
Add your child's school name, their grade, their own name — whatever feels right for the moment you're celebrating.
Personalization Options
- Enter the script text you'd like under "HELLO" (school name, grade, name — whatever you choose)
- Preview your text right on the shirt before you check out, so you can see exactly how it'll look
- Text prints in the same handwritten script shown in the design
Want this in adult sizing? Shop the matching design: Adult Hello Shirt
Perfect for: first day of school photos, new school announcements, back-to-school gifts, moving-up celebrations
👉 Machine wash cold, inside out, tumble dry low
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FAQs
This shirt runs true to size with a unisex classic fit — if you like a more relaxed, oversized look, I recommend sizing up one size. It's a soft cotton blend that's comfortable for all-day wear, whether that's a full day at work or a weekend errand run.
Shirts are most commonly printed on a Gildan Softstyle tees & Gildan regular tees — a soft cotton blend with a classic unisex fit that's known for feeling relaxed but not baggy. Because shirts are sourced from a print partner, the exact brand may occasionally vary depending on stock, but it will always have a similar soft feel and true-to-size fit. With normal care (machine wash cold, tumble dry low), it holds its color and shape wash after wash.
No — each design is professionally printed with a soft-hand finish that sits into the fabric rather than sitting on top of it like a vinyl decal or sticker. That means it won't crack, peel, or flake off with normal washing and wear. For best results long-term, wash cold and inside out, and tumble dry on low.
Some designs in my shop can be personalized with a name, initial, or short custom text — check the listing for a personalization field at checkout. If there's no personalization option shown, that design comes exactly as pictured, which keeps the artwork crisp and true to the original design.
A well-made graphic tee gets worn again and again, not set aside like some gifts can be — it becomes part of someone's regular rotation. Combined with a soft, comfortable fit and a print built to last through repeated washing, it's a gift that feels thoughtful without being impractical, especially when the design speaks directly to something the recipient loves or jokes about.
A graphic tee like this works well for birthdays, holidays, or a "just because" gift any time of year, and it's an easy size to get right since sizing runs true to standard. It's also a great gift to send directly, since it doesn't require exact measurements the way some clothing does.
If you need to receive your order by a specific date:
Please contact me BEFORE placing your order to be sure I can accommodate your needs.
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