{"id":100304,"date":"2023-10-25T10:37:04","date_gmt":"2023-10-25T10:37:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebritycovernews.com\/?p=100304"},"modified":"2023-10-25T10:37:04","modified_gmt":"2023-10-25T10:37:04","slug":"gonk-lovers-are-racing-to-poundland-for-huge-2-50-decorations-and-theyre-perfect-for-christmas-the-sun","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebritycovernews.com\/fashion\/gonk-lovers-are-racing-to-poundland-for-huge-2-50-decorations-and-theyre-perfect-for-christmas-the-sun\/","title":{"rendered":"Gonk-lovers are racing to Poundland for &#x27;huge&#x27; \u00a32.50 decorations &#8211; and they\u2019re perfect for Christmas | The Sun"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>SHOPPERS are racing to Poundland for \u201chuge\u201d Gonk decorations that are perfect for Christmas.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The discounter is flogging massive plushies for as little as \u00a32 &#8211; and some even have uber long legs, meaning you can hang them over your shelves or sofas.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/9cdc7fa9-cfbe-42db-8be5-ac2b659cd3f1.jpg\"><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/14024119-7e33-46af-94c6-5f7bcbf0258e.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p>There\u2019s also \u00a33 Baby Gonks, \u00a31 Light Globe Gonks and \u00a33 Doorstop Gonks.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The full range is only available in stores at the moment, but Poundland does have a smaller selection in stock online.<\/p>\n<p>Gonks started weaving their way into British Christmas decorations back in 2020, earning themselves titles as festive gnomes.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>But the faceless characters are much older than gnomes; their origins date back to 1600s Scandinavia.\u00a0<\/p>\n<h2>read more on christmas<\/h2>\n<p><source media=\"(-webkit-min-device-pixel-ratio: 1.5)\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/newspress-collage-24492279-1698057244260.jpg\"><source data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/newspress-collage-24492279-1698057244260.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/newspress-collage-24492279-1698057244260.jpg\"><\/picture><span>XMAS CHEER <\/span><\/p>\n<h3>Shoppers rave about \u2018fantastic\u2019 Christmas decs at bargain high-street chain<\/h3>\n<p><source media=\"(-webkit-min-device-pixel-ratio: 1.5)\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/newspress-collage-24347972-1696924976939.jpg\"><source data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/newspress-collage-24347972-1696924976939.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/newspress-collage-24347972-1696924976939.jpg\"><\/picture><span>DEC THE DOORS <\/span><\/p>\n<h3>My petty neighbours hate OTT Christmas door displays but I don&#x27;t care<\/h3>\n<p>Gonks are commonly made from wool, fabric and felt &#8211; and their long beards make them look like mini Santa Claus\u2019.<\/p>\n<p>However, they are not technically Christmas decorations.<\/p>\n<p>Brits have been including them in their festive decorations over the last few years, including celebrities like Stacey Solomon and Mrs Hinch.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Gonk-lovers have taken to Facebook group Get Your Gonk On to gush over Poundland\u2019s collection.\u00a0<\/p>\n<h2>Most read in Fabulous<\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/ac-horoscope-daily-03-wednesday.jpg\"><\/picture><span>MYSTIC MEG <\/span><\/p>\n<h3>In love? Sprinkle a little romantic spice into all you do and say<\/h3>\n<p><\/span><span><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/newspress-collage-24505448-1698150940060.jpg\"><\/picture><span>OUT OF ORDER <\/span><\/p>\n<h3>My boobs popped out of my cut-away Shein dress &#8211; my haul was a complete fail<\/h3>\n<p><\/span><span><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/nails.jpg\"><\/picture><span>NAIL FAIL <\/span><\/p>\n<h3>Woman asked for basic white acrylics but people say they look like Airpod cases<\/h3>\n<p><\/span><span><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/winter-1.jpg\"><\/picture><span>HOTTING UP <\/span><\/p>\n<h3>Woman who lived with no heating for four years shares what you need to stay warm<\/h3>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p>The hero product is a Christmas Gonk with long legs that has been slashed in price from \u00a37 to \u00a32.50.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Stephanie Bates picked up two because she \u201cthought her eyes were deceiving her\u201d at the price.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The cuddly character has red legs, a long white beard and a huge cone hat with gold foil detailing on it.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Poundland\u2019s Gonk collection shot to popularity back in 2021.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Now, fans of the little characters look forward to see what bargain goodies they can nab ahead of every festive season.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Similarly, shoppers were recently rushing to Asda for autumn Gonk cushions slashed to just 70p.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/fabulous\/24517912\/poundland-gonks-christmas-decorations-plushies-toys\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read Full Article<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SHOPPERS are racing to Poundland for \u201chuge\u201d Gonk decorations that are perfect for Christmas.\u00a0 The discounter is flogging massive plushies<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":100303,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.8 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Gonk-lovers are racing to Poundland for &#x27;huge&#x27; 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