a very 'skilled' and talented writer
Carpentry is a 'skilled' trade.
He is 'skilled' at cooking.
(..) Her bedroom's how she left it. Upstairs. Door to the left. He's making himself a "woman suit", Mr Crawford, out of real women. He can sew, this guy. He's very skilled. - He's a tailor or a dressmaker. - Starling... That's why they're so big. He has to keep them alive so he can starve them, (..)1991 The Silence of the Lambs