If you elect to use this, follow steps 1 and 2 below, and then follow these instructions. It also removes the need to use the Creation Kit, you can do everything in TES5Edit. Mator has developed the Frostfall Warmth Utility for TES5Edit, which will automate much of this process.

(Optional) The Skyrim Creation Kit ( only if not using the Frostfall Warmth Utility).

Attach the keywords to your armor or clothing.

Create the keywords you need in order to set the protection you want.

Figure out what the protection of each piece of gear should be, selecting from pre-set categories.

Do some general housekeeping and make sure you’re using the right default keywords and slots for your gear.

Using Frostfall with your mod will still be optional it will not make your mod dependent on Frostfall. It will “just work” and you only have to do it once, ever. This works on Frostfall 3.3.1 or newer, and works on every version of Skyrim on every platform, including on the Xbox One, and regardless of whether or not the user is using SkyUI or SKSE. If you are an armor or clothing mod author, you can give your users out-of-the-box Warmth and Coverage for your gear by following the steps below.

Skyrim fur armor mod