Craft Skill

Craft Skill is an AI Engineering skill for Claude Code, published by danielvm-git in bigpowers.

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Install Craft Skill

Copy Craft Skill into your Claude Code skills folder. Run the command in your terminal, or review the source on GitHub before installing.

terminal

npx degit https://github.com/danielvm-git/bigpowers/tree/main/skills/craft-skill ~/.claude/skills/craft-skill

Requires Node.js. Downloads this skill only — not the rest of the repository — into your Claude Code skills folder.

Without Node.js

git clone https://github.com/danielvm-git/bigpowers.git

Clones the whole repository, then copy the skill’s own directory into your skills folder yourself.

In this catalog

Source file: skills/craft-skill/SKILL.md in danielvm-git/bigpowers
Installs to: ~/.claude/skills/craft-skill
Collection: One of 23 skills cataloged from this repository
Category: AI Engineering — 3475 skills

What Craft Skill does

Craft Skill helps create new bigpowers skills with proper structure, progressive disclosure, and bundled resources. Use when you need to write or build a new skill for the bigpowers lifecycle.

Craft Skill is cataloged under AI Engineering on DirSkills. Craft Skill comes from a repository tagged ai-agents, automation, bmad, claude-code and clean-code.

Documentation

README

Excerpt

Craft Skill

HARD GATE — Do NOT name a skill without a two-word verb-noun pair. Do NOT merge a new skill without running sync-skills.sh. Generated .cursor/rules/ and .gemini/ artifacts MUST match the source SKILL.md.

CSO Description Discipline (e45s02)

The YAML description is the Catalog Selection Object — the only field agents see when picking a skill.

Rule	Limit
Max length	1024 characters
Voice	Third person
Content	Capability + `Use when …` triggers only
Forbidden	Workflow steps, phase chains, numbered lists, `→ verify:`, HARD GATE prose

Move process detail into the SKILL.md body or REFERENCE.md — never into description.

This is the opening of the README. Read the full README on GitHub.

Frequently asked about Craft Skill

What else does danielvm-git publish alongside Craft Skill?
Craft Skill is one of 23 skills that DirSkills catalogs from danielvm-git/bigpowers, the repository it ships in. Its siblings there include Align Grid, Assess Impact and Audit Code. Each one is a separate skill with its own page in this directory, installs the same way Craft Skill does, and is maintained by danielvm-git in that same repository. The rest of the collection is listed on the danielvm-git/bigpowers page.
How does Craft Skill compare to other AI Engineering skills?
Craft Skill ranks #3246 by stars among the 3475 AI Engineering skills in this catalog. The most-starred ones next to it are Architecture Decision Records, AI-First Engineering and Agentic OS. DirSkills ranks by the star count of the repository each skill ships in, so that order reflects how popular those repositories are rather than any review of Craft Skill against them. Open each page to compare what they document and how they install.