skill-creator

Create Claude Skills with SKILL.md templates and YAML frontmatter.

32|2|Updated Nov 5, 2025
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/tenequm/claude-plugins --skill skill-creator-tenequm
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: skill-creator
Source: https://github.com/tenequm/claude-plugins/tree/main/.claude/skills/skill-creator
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/tenequm/claude-plugins --skill skill-creator-tenequm

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes scripts (resource) and references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

A comprehensive guide for authoring Claude Skills, including templates, progressive disclosure, and best practices for structuring metadata and resources.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • SKILL.md template generation with frontmatter
  • Guidance on progressive disclosure and workflows
  • Best-practices for skill structure and evaluation

Quick Start

Create a new skill using the provided template or refer to the quickstart guide

Frequently Asked Questions about skill-creator

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I create a production-ready Claude Skill from scratch?

Create a Claude Skill by structuring it with YAML frontmatter (name and description), a SKILL.md file containing instructions, and optional scripts, references, and assets directories. This template-based approach ensures compatibility with Claude's packaging and validation workflows.

What is progressive disclosure in Skill authoring and why does it matter?

Progressive disclosure is a design pattern that reveals complexity gradually—basic functionality first, advanced options only when needed. It improves usability by letting users start simple and deepen their interaction with a Skill without overwhelming them initially.

Do I need to include scripts and references when authoring a Claude Skill?

Scripts and references are optional components. Include them only when your Skill requires executable logic, tool integrations, domain knowledge, or workflow dependencies. The frontmatter and SKILL.md instructions are required; bundled resources are added as needed.

How do I structure metadata and frontmatter for a Claude Skill?

Use YAML frontmatter at the top of your Skill with required fields: name and description. This metadata enables Claude's validation and packaging workflows, ensuring your Skill integrates properly with tool integrations, domain knowledge, and templated workflows.

Can I use templates to accelerate Claude Skill development?

Yes. The Skill authoring system provides SKILL.md templates and a quickstart guide that apply best practices for structure, progressive disclosure, and resource organization, reducing iteration time while maintaining production quality.

What are the best practices for organizing a Claude Skill's procedural content?

Organize procedural content in SKILL.md using clear instructions, progressive disclosure to surface advanced workflows gradually, and bundle supporting resources (scripts, references, assets) only when required by tool integrations or domain-specific logic.