Instructions covered here are for blogger tutorial on how to use blog skins. There are 2 options available for Blogger templates which is XML Template & Classic Template. To start using templates from Blogskins, you must revert your blog to use Classic Template
How to Use Blogskins?
1. Go to
http://www.blogskins.com and choose the template that you want
2. After you have chosen the template, download the skin by selecting Blogger Main from the Actions menu
3. The file to be downloaded will be in *.txt format or should I say Notepad file?
4. Sign in to your Blogger dashboard
5. Go to Layout > Edit HTML
6. Locate and click Revert to Classic Template at the bottom of page, just below Clear Edits, Preview & Save Template options
7. Copy all the codes from the Blogskins *.txt file and paste it to Edit HTML
8. Finally, click Save Template Changes