December crochet finishes

I can't believe it.  I felt like I was knitting and crocheting constantly in December but apparently I was mistaken.  This colourful square is from http://www.crochetmagazine.com/crochet_block.php?id=9.

The variegated section is the string I finished for an mystery afghan crochet-along at http://groups.yahoo.com/group/holidaymysterygifts/