She is one of the best weavers to successfully incorporate pictorial images into her baskets. Peggy learned to weave from her mother, grandmother, and sister. Peggy knows the natural plant dyes and occasionally uses them when coloring the sumac strips she uses in her baskets. She is now teaching her three daughters. The Navajo weavers are particularly fond of weaving butterflies into their baskets.
Butterflies give the weavers a chance to show of their ideas of color and symitry.
And butterflies are a reminder of good times in the summer. Peggy has used the five pointed star as a center piece to set the pace for this design. In the center, Peggy has used the theme of the star, surrounded by smaller stars of the firmament. The she has incorporated the outter circle of the ceremonial basket. Around the edged, she has woven pairs of deer.