Saint Augustine of Hippo Shirt, Procrastinator Gift, Make Me Good Just Not Yet, Tee for Theology Students, Book Lovers and Church History

Cute chibi watercolor-style illustration of Saint Augustine of Hippo with curly black hair and a short beard, in a gold bishop's mitre and embroidered vestments, holding a book and a flaming heart: "Make me good. Just not yet."

A cute, reverent Saint Augustine of Hippo gift for Catholic school teachers, catechists, confirmation sponsors or anyone who loves the saints.

THE STORY BEHIND IT
In his Confessions, Saint Augustine remembers praying as a young man, "Give me chastity and continence, but not yet," years before his conversion in 386.

Great for procrastinators, philosophy and theology students, book lovers, priests, teachers and anyone still working on their resolutions. A gentle gift for the friend who will definitely start next week.

In his Confessions, Saint Augustine of Hippo (354-430) admits that as a young man he prayed, "Give me chastity and continence, but not yet." This chibi bishop sums up that honest prayer in a gentler line. He holds his book and the flaming heart often shown with him in art. The watercolor-style illustration has warm gold and deep red. A gentle shirt for honest procrastinators and works in progress.

ABOUT THE SHIRT
- Bella+Canvas 3001 unisex jersey tee, 4.2 oz, crew neck, side-seamed
- Solid colors are 100% combed and ring-spun cotton. Athletic Heather is 90% cotton / 10% polyester. Heather Peach and Dark Grey Heather are 52% cotton / 48% polyester.
- Pick your color from the color menu.

FIT
Unisex fit. Women: size down for a closer fit. Men: order your usual size.

SIZE CHART (inches, measured flat, +/- 1 in)
S: 18 wide x 28 long
M: 20 wide x 29 long
L: 22 wide x 30 long
XL: 24 wide x 31 long
2XL: 26 wide x 32 long
3XL: 28 wide x 33 long
Width is measured across the chest, 1 inch below the armholes. Length is measured from the top of the shoulder to the hem.

PRINT
Printed with direct-to-garment (DTG) printing, so the ink goes into the fabric instead of sitting on top like a heavy transfer.

MADE TO ORDER AND SHIPPING
- Every shirt is printed just for you after you order. Production takes 3-10 days, then your order ships by USPS.
- Ships from the US: Printify's US print provider prints and ships your order.
- FREE SHIPPING on US orders. Free shipping applies to US addresses only.

CARE
Machine wash cold, inside out, with like colors. Tumble dry low or hang to dry. Do not iron directly on the print. Do not bleach or dry clean.

GIFTING
A thoughtful gift for birthdays, holidays, teachers and friends. Because every shirt is made to order, please order a little early for holidays.

ABOUT HONEYMAN TEES
Honeyman Tees is a small shop started by Chris, an attorney by day who loves history and classical music. Every design is an original storybook-watercolor character from history, books, faith and the holidays.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Who is the Saint Augustine of Hippo shirt for?
It is a reverent gift for Catholics, catechists, RCIA sponsors and anyone choosing a confirmation saint. It is a unisex tee in a cute chibi storybook-watercolor style, a thoughtful gift for confirmation or a feast day.

What does the Saint Augustine of Hippo shirt say, and what is the story behind it?
The speech bubble reads: “Make me good. Just not yet.” In his Confessions, Saint Augustine remembers praying as a young man, "Give me chastity and continence, but not yet," years before his conversion in 386.

Is the shirt printed to order, and how does shipping work?
Yes, every shirt is printed to order, so production takes 3-10 days before it ships. Shipping is free to US addresses.

AI DISCLOSURE AND PRODUCTION PARTNER
AI disclosure: This design was created with the help of AI image tools, then edited and finished by Honeyman Tees. Our production partner, Printify, prints and ships every order.