skill-creator

Scaffold new Claude Skills with SKILL.md templates and init_skill.py.

1|Updated Jun 19, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/gannonh/kata-agents --skill skill-creator-gannonh
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Skill: skill-creator
Source: https://github.com/gannonh/kata-agents/tree/main/skills/skill-creator
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/gannonh/kata-agents --skill skill-creator-gannonh

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill requires yaml.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill provides templates and guidance to create and standardize Claude Skills, enabling rapid, repeatable skill creation across domains.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Skill scaffolding: Provides a reusable skeleton (SKILL.md, example resources) to standardize new Skill creation.
  • Guidance on structure: Instructional patterns for organizing workflows, references, and assets.
  • Starter resources: Includes example scripts, references, and assets to accelerate Skill development.
  • Use Case: A product manager wants to create a new skill for a domain-specific task; they clone the skeleton and customize.

Quick Start

Initialize a new skill skeleton using the included init_skill.py script.

Frequently Asked Questions about skill-creator

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

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How do I create consistent Claude Skill scaffolding for my team?

To create consistent Claude Skill scaffolding, use this skill to generate a reusable skeleton containing a SKILL.md file with required frontmatter, example resources, and optional tooling scripts for repeatable structures across domains.

What is included in the SKILL.md template for skill creation?

The SKILL.md template includes required frontmatter with name and description fields, along with instructional patterns for organizing workflows, references, and assets to standardize your skill creation process.

Can I use Python scripts to automate skill scaffolding?

Yes, you can use the included init_skill.py Python script to initialize new skill skeletons automatically, accelerating skill development by cloning and customizing the starter resources for your specific domain.

Do I need yaml dependencies to use the skill-creator templates?

Yes, the skill-creator requires the yaml dependency to function properly, ensuring your SKILL.md frontmatter and configuration files are parsed correctly during the skill creation and scaffolding workflow.

What's the best way to standardize workflow guides and documentation for new skills?

The best way to standardize workflow guides and documentation is to leverage the provided templates and example resources, which offer reusable structures for organizing references, assets, and instructional patterns across your team.

Can product managers without coding experience use skill scaffolding templates?

Yes, product managers can use skill scaffolding templates by cloning the reusable skeleton and customizing it for domain-specific tasks, utilizing the provided starter resources and guidance to create new skills without deep technical knowledge.