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Guide to quirky, creative gifts

Published: December 2, 2007 8:39 AM
By Alina Soler  Special to amNewYork

Stuck in a gift-giving rut? On your next holiday shopping excursion, put down the humdrum vanilla candles, flannel-lined pajamas or -- even worse -- mugs filled with reindeer-shaped chocolates, and check out these unconventional goodies.

Sandcastle Bundt Pan $32, Williams-Sonoma, 110 Seventh Ave., 212-633-2203 Don't let the winter blues get your favorite baker down. Made of durable aluminum,...